Chemistry, asked by Sarah742, 3 months ago

Molten NaCl is a good conductor where as molten BeCl2 is a bad conductor. Explain

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Answered by tsreekavyareddy353
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Answer:

in nacl ions are in fixed position and these ions cannot move so solid ionic compounds cannot conduct electricity and in molten state ions are free to move so it conducts electricity easily

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Answered by ishbazahera
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Answer:

here is your answer

Explanation:

NaCl is an ionic compound in molten state it dissociates to form ions Na+ RCl- which conducts electricity.

BeCl2 is covalent compound so it doesn't form ions in molten state and it is a bad conductor.

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