Ionic solids conduct electricity in molten state but not in…

Chemistry Solid State General Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 12, 2026

Ionic solids conduct electricity in molten state but not in solid state because

In molten state free ions are furnished which are not free to move in solid state

In solid state ionic are hard, brittle and become soft in molten state

All solids conduct electricity in molten state

In solid state ions are converted to atoms which are insulators.

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Ionic solids conduct electricity in solid state as well as molten state and are malleable, ductile and have fairly high melting point.

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