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What kind of structures do ionic compounds form ?
Ionic lattice
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What holds together ionic compounds ?
Carbon atoms
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What is the melting and boiling point of ionic compounds and why ?
NACL boiling point - 801*c melting point - 1413*c
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Do ionic compounds conduct electricity when solid / liquid ?
When they are a liquid , yes , because there ions are free to move from place to place . But when solid , no , because there ions are in a fixed place .
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What happens to the electrons in ionic bonding ?
In ionic bonds, the metal loses electrons to become a positively charged cation, whereas the nonmetal accepts those electrons to become a negatively charged anion.Jun
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