Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Ions and ionic bonds

Ions and ionic bonds — practice question

Several properties of substance X are given below. It is an electrical conductor when molten. Its melting point is high. When it burns in oxygen, the oxide formed dissolves in water to produce a solution with pH $11$. What is X?

  • Aa covalent compound
  • Ba macromolecule
  • Ca metal
  • Dan ionic compound

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