Explain why the melting point of calcium is high?

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2 answers:

DanielleElmas [232]3 years ago

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It takes more energy to breakdown the bonds

Assoli18 [71]3 years ago

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Calcium has a high melting point which is about 842°C.

This is coz Calcium atoms have smaller radii since they have also a greater nuclear charge.

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