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miskamm [114]
2 years ago
15

Sodium chloride, an ionic compound, has a high melting point whereas paraffin wax, a molecular compound, melts easily.Explain wh

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Chemistry
1 answer:
taurus [48]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

NaCl is ionic so has strong ionic bonds between ions; paraffin is molecular and has weak intermolecular forces between molecules

Explanation:

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