Which one of the following properties

Question:

Which one of the following properties is not generally exhibited by ionic compounds ?

(a) Solubility in water

(b) Electrical conductivity in solid state

(c) High melting and boiling points

(d) Electrical conductivity in molten state.

Solution:

(b). Ionic compounds are conducting due to the movement of ions. Since the ions do not move in the solid state, these compounds are therefore, not

conducting in the solid state.

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