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Why do ionic compounds have high melting points

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Ionic compounds are held together by electrostatic forces between the oppositely charged ions .

As the ionic lattice contains such a large number of ions, a lot of energy is needed

ionic bonding so ionic compounds have high melting and boiling points.

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