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carbon and its compounds — Science STD 10 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Sciencecarbon and its compounds2 Marks
Question
State the properties of ionic compounds.
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Answer

  • The properties of ionic compounds are as follows:
  • $(1)$ They have usually high melting points and boiling points.
  • $(2)$ They possesses strong force of attraction between oppositely charged ions.
  • $(3)$ They conduct electricity in aqueous solution or in their molten state.
  • $(4)$ They are usually solids.
  • $(5)$ They are usually soluble in water.

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