Chemistry, asked by Shreyah15jha, 1 year ago

Why ionic solids are strong and brittle?

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Answered by smartnessoverloaded

bcoz of strong electrostatic force of attraction

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ionic solids are strong. because electron are tightly held to opposite electron ( electrostatic force of attraction) and there is no free electron so they are brittle.

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