When an ionic bond melts, what type of bonds are being broken? When a covalent compound melts, what type of bonds are being broken?
For question two, you can think of examples to help answer the questions.
Table salt (NaCl) is an ionic compound. In what state(s) of matter will NaCl conduct electricity?
Table sugar (sucrose) is a molecular compound. In what state(s) of matter will NaCl conduct electricity?
Iron (Fe) is a metal. In what state(s) of matter will iron conduct electricity?
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