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______________solids are formed by the three-dimensional arrangements of cations and anions bound by strong coulombic (electrostatic) forces.

A

Metallic

B

Molecular

C

Ionic

D

Covalent

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Ionic solids are formed by the three-dimensional arrangements of cations and anions bound by strong coulombic (electrostatic) forces. They have very high melting point and are poor conductors in the Solid state. Example of ionic solid is table salt.
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