Ionic Compounds Consist of a Single Three-Dimensional Network of Ions

question 7

Short Answer

Ionic compounds consist of a single three-dimensional network of ions that are attracted to one another by strong ________ and usually exist in the solid state at room temperature,whereas covalent compounds consist of molecules that are attracted to one another by weak ________ and can exist in gaseous,liquid,or solid state at room temperature.

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