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Generally the ionic compounds have high melting points.

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Generally the ionic compounds have high melting points.

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  • Ionic compounds are mostly solids and are packed in a crystal lattice structure .
  • They have strong electrovalent bonds between the constituent atoms and stronger the bonds heigher is the melting point .
  • this kind of packing of the atoms , their melting point is quite high . Ex: Nacl , KCl

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