Why are ionic solids conducting in the molten state and not in the solid-state?
Why are ionic solids conducting in the molten state and not in the solid-state?
Harshit Singh , 5 Years ago
Grade 12th pass
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In the ionic solids, the electrical conductivity is due to the movement of the ions. Since the ionic mobility is negligible in the solid state, these are non-conducting in this state. Upon melting, the ions present acquire some mobility. Therefore, the ionic solids become conducting.
In the ionic solids, the electrical conductivity is due to the movement of the ions. Since the ionic mobility is negligible in the solid state, these are non-conducting in this state. Upon melting, the ions present acquire some mobility. Therefore, the ionic solids become conducting.
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