Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Ions and ionic bonds

Ions and ionic bonds — practice question

Which of the following statements about potassium chloride is correct?

  • AIt has a high melting point because it is a giant structure with strong covalent bonds.
  • BIt conducts electricity when solid because of its oppositely charged ions.
  • CIt conducts electricity when molten because its ions can move.
  • DIt is insoluble in water because of its strong bonding.

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