Which of the Following Statements Concerning Ionic Compounds Is/are Correct

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning ionic compounds is/are correct?
1) As ion charges increase,the attraction between oppositely charged ions increases.
2) Although not electrically conductive like metals,ionic compounds are malleable.
3) Positive and negative ions are attracted to each other by electrostatic forces.

• A) 1 only
• B) 2 only
• C) 3 only
• D) 1 and 3
• E) 1,2,and 3

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