Mystery Solids Flow Chart

Observe whether it is metallic

Solids that are metallic

Metallic Solid

Solids that are not metallic

Ionic Solid

Polar Covalent

Non-Polar Covalent

Using a Beaker with H20, Test for Solubility

Solids that are soluble

Ionic Solid

Polar Covalent

Test for Conductivity with a
Conductivity Tester is
dissolved water

Solids for Conductivity

Ionic Solid

Solids without Conductivity

Polar Covalent

Solids that are Insoluble

Non-Polar

Covalent Network

Test solubility with oil

Insoluble

Covalent Network

Soluble

Non-Polar Covalent

Covalent Network