Identify the compounds which can conduct electricity in molten state from the following :
Mgcl2, KCl, CHCl3, CS2, CaCl2, BaCl2 .
Predict the type of bonding in those compounds
Asked by archita123 | 26th May, 2015, 01:05: PM
Expert Answer:
The compounds that can conduct electricity in molten state are: MgCl2,KCl,CaCl2, BaCl2
MgCl2,KCl,CaCl2, BaCl2 - Bonding in these compounds is ionic.
CHCl3 and CS2 involve covalent bonding.
Answered by Vaibhav Chavan | 27th May, 2015, 11:14: AM
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