Properties of ionic compounds

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Characteristics of ionic compounds EXCEPT: high melting and boiling points, crystal lattice structure, conduct electricity when dissolved in water.

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soft

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Which of the following is bonded by ionic bonding? iron, calcium chloride, brass, sulfur dioxide

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calcium chloride

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Property of an ionic compound?

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high melting point

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What type of forces hold an ionic lattice together?

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Electrostatic attraction forces

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What properties does an ionic compound have?

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A high melting point and it conducts electricity when liquid.

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Why do ionic compounds conduct electricity when dissolved in water?

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Ions are free to move.

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What forces hold giant ionic lattices together?

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strong electrostatic forces of attraction between oppositely charged ions

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Why do ionic compounds have high melting and boiling points?

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They have many strong bonds.

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True or false? Ionic compounds have high melting points.

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true

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True or false? Ionic compounds have low boiling points.

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false