Q.

Which of the following is not the characteristic of ionic solids?

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a

Very low value of electrical conductivity in the molten state

b

Brittle nature

c

Very strong forces of interactions

d

Anisotropic nature

answer is A.

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Ionic solids are easily dissociated into its ions in molten state and hence, show high electrical conductivity. They are anisotropic and brittle and the ions are linked together by very strong forces of interactions.
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