ionic compounds Flashcards
1
Q
ionic compounds
A
have giant ionic lattice structures
2
Q
ionic compounds can only conduct electricity when
A
molten or dissolved in water ( as the ions are free to move and can carry an electric charge)
3
Q
ionic compounds have a high ______ and ______ points due to the
A
strong forces of attraction between these ions (it takes a large amount of energy to break this)