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Question
Reaction between X and Y, forms compound Z. X loses electron and Y gains electron. Which of the following properties is not shown by Z?
Options
Has high melting point
Has low melting point
Conducts electricity in molten state
Occurs as solid
Solution
Has low melting point
Explanation -
A chemical compound formed by the gain and loss of electrons is called an ionic compound. Ionic compounds occur as solids, conduct electricity in the molten state and has a high melting point.
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