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Ionic compounds can conduct electricity when dissolved in water or melted, because

A. the ions are fixed in place.
B. they have shared electrons.
C. the ions are free to move.
D. they have no ions to contribute to the solution.

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Because electricity requires free moving ions. Hence, the answer is c.
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