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Which one of the following properties is least characteristic of a typical ionic compound? a) High melting and boiling points b) Solubility in nonpolar solvents c) Conductivity in molten or dissolved state d) Brittle, crystalline structure

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b) Solubility in nonpolar solvents

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An ionic compound will readily dissolve in polar solvents but the nonpolar solvent have a much reduced electrical field and ionic compounds stay intact.

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