15. Sodium chloride is called an electrovalent compound whereas carbon dioxide is called covalent compound why?​

NaCl is an electrovalent compound because the sodium and chlorine atoms give one electron from their outermost shells to each other in order to complete their octets

Explanation:

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explanation:

substituting a hydrogen atom with a halogen in a hydrocarbon:

- the single bond remains single. a is wrong.

- the bond with hydrogen is as strong as with a halogen. c is wrong

- a hydrocarbon is saturated if there is no double bond. we do not know that so d is wrong.

- carbon will always have four valence electrons. e is wrong.

by elimination, the correct answer is b. the boiling point of the new compound increases.