Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0132525763
ISBN 13: 978-0-13252-576-3

Chapter 7 - Ionic and Metallic Bonding - 7.2 Ionic Bonds and Ionic Compounds - 7.2 Lesson Check - Page 207: 13

Answer

Ionic compounds are most of the time, crystalline solids at room temperature, have high melting points, and conduct an electric current when melted or dissolved in water.

Work Step by Step

Read the three different bold printed statements under "Properties of Ionic Compounds".
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