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Q.

Which of the following statements regarding ionic compounds is not true?

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a

They are good conductors of electricity at room temperature

b

They are always more soluble in polar solvents than covalent compounds

c

They consist of ions

d

They generally have high melting and boiling points

answer is A.

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  • Due to the strong electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions, ionic compounds have high melting and boiling points.
  • They lack free ions in the solid state at ambient temperature, making them a poor conductor of electricity. Ionic compounds are good conductor of electricity in aqueous solution.
  • In general, electrovalent substances are soluble in water but insoluble in solvents like gasoline.
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