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How are ionic compounds and covalent molecules different

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ionic compound = soluble in water
covalent compound = insoluble in water
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Answer:

Ionic compounds are formed by the transfer of elecrons from highly electropositive element to highly electonegative element.

Covalent compounds are formed by the shairing of electrons between elements.

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