Reaction between the elements X and Y results

Question:

Reaction between the elements X and Y results in the compound Z. Whereas X loses electron, Y gains the same. Which of the following properties is

not shown by Z ?

(a) Has high melting point

(b) Has low melting point

(c) Conducts electricity in molten state

(d) Occurs as solid

Solution:

(b). Z is an ionic compound. Therefore, it is not expected to have low melting point.

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