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Which type of compound usually has higher melting points: ionic compounds or covalent compounds? What is the reason for this difference in melting points? Please Help I Know Not…

Which type of compound usually has higher melting points: ionic compounds or covalent compounds? What is the reason for this difference in melting points? Please Help I Know Not…
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Which type of compound usually has higher melting points: ionic compounds or covalent compounds?

What is the reason for this difference in melting points?
Please Help I Know Nothing W/ Chemistry

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Ionic bonds generally have higher melting points due to stronger electrostatic interactions. 
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