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Standard X
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Chemical Properties of Metals
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hydrides of non metals do not conduct electricity. why

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Non- metal hydrides are covalent compounds as they formed by sharing of electrons. These hydrides do not contain ions hence they do not conduct electricity. Non -metal hydrides are mainly liquid or gases.

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