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Molten sodium-chloride electricity due to presence of

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Free electrons
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Free ions
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Free molecules
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Free atoms of Na and Cl
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Solution

The correct option is A Free ions
Molten sodium-chloride contains free sodium ions (Na+) and chloride ions (Cl) which carry the electric charge and thus conduct electricity. Hence Molten sodium-chloride conducts electricity due to the presence of free ions.

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