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Why do ionic compounds hve high melting points and boiling points

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Ionic compounds have high melting and boiling points due to their strong ionic bonding. This is due to the strong electrostatic interactions between positive and negative ions. That's why a large amount of energy is needed to break the bonding between ions.

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Ionic compounds have high melting and boiling points due to their strong ionic bonding. This is due to the strong electrostatic interactions between positive and negative ions. That's why a large amount of energy is needed to break the bonding between ions.
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