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Why ionic compounds are solids?

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Due to weak forces between positive and negative ions
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Due to strong forces between positive and negative ions
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No force between positive and negative ions
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The correct option is B Due to strong forces between positive and negative ions
Ionic compounds are solids and some what hard because of strong force of attraction between positive and negative ions.

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