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Statement 1: Ionic solids are hard and brittle.Statement 2: In molten state, ionic solids are conductor of electricity.

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a

Both statements 1 and 2 are correct

b

Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect

c

Statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is incorrect

d

Statement 1 is incorrect and statement 2 is correct

answer is B.

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Ionic solids have strong intermolecular forces of attraction which make them hard and brittle. Because of the presence of free ions, these can conduct electricity in molten state or in aqueous solution.
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