Chemistry · May / June 2017 · Paper 12 · Question 5
The table shows some properties of four substances. Which substance is an ionic compound?
- Amelting point –102 °C; does not conduct electricity when solid; dissolves in water; conducts electricity in aqueous solution
- Bmelting point 801 °C; does not conduct electricity when solid; dissolves in water; conducts electricity in aqueous solution
- Cmelting point 842 °C; conducts electricity when solid; dissolves in water; conducts electricity in aqueous solution
- Dmelting point 3000 °C; conducts electricity when solid; does not dissolve in water; does not conduct electricity in aqueous solution
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Correct answer: B. melting point 801 °C; does not conduct electricity when solid; dissolves in water; conducts electricity in aqueous solution
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