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Assertion : Ionic compounds are good con...

Assertion : Ionic compounds are good conductors of electricity in molten state.
Reason : In ionic compounds mobile electrons exists.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
C

Ionic compounds are good conductors of electricity in water or when melt because the crystal structure is broken down and ions become free to move and conduct electricity.
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