Chemistry
Grade-9
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Question

Which of the following is a property of an ionic compound?

  1. High melting point
  2. Soft
  3. Malleable
  4. Liquid at room temperature

Hint:

Salts are ionic compounds.

The correct answer is: High melting point


    • Ionic compounds are hard and brittle.
    • Ionic compounds are solid at room temperature.
    • Ionic compounds have high melting and boiling point.
    • Ionic compounds conduct electricity when dissolved in water.

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