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Why does sodium chloride has a high melting point?

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Answered by amangoyal23
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Because its formed ionic bond and high melting point is the property of ionic bond .

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Answered by tinaghosh
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sodium chloride is an ionic compound. the ions Na+ and Cl– are held together by strong electrostatic force of attraction. thus this ionic bond is difficult to break. hence NaCl has a high melting point.
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