Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321910419
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-041-7

Chapter 12 - Solids and Modern Materials - Exercises - Page 522: 12.15

Answer

Ionic Solid

Work Step by Step

Based on this solid's high melting point and ability to conduct electricity as an aqueous solution, this substance is an Ionic solid. Ionic solids have very high melting points, are soluble, and conduct electricity as an aqueous solution.
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