Question

Ionic compounds have high melting points. why?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Ionic compounds have an equal number of positive and negative ions arranged in the three-dimensional lattice due to which they have high melting points.

Answer 2

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Ionic compounds have an equal number of positive and negative ions arranged in the three-dimensional lattice due to which they have high melting points. The strong force of attraction between oppositely charged ions means that ionic compounds have high melting and boiling points.