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Properties explained by structure

GCSE · Combined Science · Edexcel · CC1.4 — Ionic, covalent and metallic bonding; properties of substances explained by structure and bonding

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(4 marks) Explain why: (a) sodium chloride has a high melting point, (b) sodium chloride conducts electricity when dissolved in water but not as a solid.

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