Why do ionic compounds have higher electrical conductivity than molecular compounds? support your answer with an example.

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Lehiester · Answer 1 · 2022-12-10T19:00:41+0000

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Ionic compounds are formed from strong electrostatic interactions between ions, which result in higher melting points and electrical conductivity compared to covalent compounds. Covalent compounds have bonds where electrons are shared between atoms.

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