Ionic or electrovalent compounds do not conduct electricity in their ___________ state.
Explain the following :
(a) Electrovalent compounds conduct electricity in molten or aqueous state.
(b) Electrovalent compounds have a high melting point and boiling point while covalent compounds have low melting and boiling points.
(c) Atoms combine by transfer and sharing of electrons (s).
(a) Explain why ionic compounds conduct electricity in solution whereas covalent compounds do not conduct electricity. (b) Which of the following will conduct electricity and which not? MgCl2,CCl4,NaCl,CS2,Na2S Give reasons for your choice.