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Which of the following is not a characteristic property of covalent compounds?
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Generally insoluble in organic solvents
Covalent compounds are generally soluble in organic (non-polar) solvents due to similar polarity, so 'generally insoluble in organic solvents' is NOT a characteristic property of covalent compounds -- this statement describes ionic compounds instead.
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