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Ch.12 - Solids and Solid-State Materials

Chapter 12, Problem 62

The melting point of sodium metal is 97.8 °C, and the melting point of sodium chloride is 801 °C. What can you infer about the relative strength of metallic and ionic bonding from these melting points?

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