Differences between Organic and Inorganic Compounds
Differences between Organic and Inorganic Compounds
The properties of organic compounds are different from those of inorganic compounds.
Organic compounds |
Inorganic compounds |
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1. Organic compounds usually have characteristic colours and distinct odours. |
Inorganic compounds are generally colourless (except the compounds of Ni, Fe, etc.). |
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2. They are generally volatile and have low melting and boiling points. |
They are generally nonvolatile.Their melting and boiling points are relatively high. |
| 3. They usually do not dissolve in water. |
Most inorganic compounds dissolve in water. |
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4. They generally dissolve in organic solvents such as benzene, carbon tetrachloride, chloroform or pyridine. |
They generally do not dissolve in organic solvents. |
| 5. They catch fire easily, i.e., they are inflammable. | They are usually non-inflammable. |
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6. The nature of bonds in the molecules of organic compounds is covalent, i.e., these compounds are non-electrolytes. |
Most inorganic compounds are ionic or electrovalent, i.e., they are electrolytes. |
| 7. Example:- Carbohydrates, Proteins, fats, hydrocarbons etc. |
7. Example :-Sodium chloride, brass, glass, carbonates, cyanides, cyanates, carbides, carbon dioxide, water etc. |
Organic compounds do not dissolve in which of the following? | |||
| Right Option : A | |||
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Inorganic compounds are colourless except _________________________ | |||
| Right Option : D | |||
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Inorganic compounds are usually used in_________________ | |||
| Right Option : D | |||
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