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Properties of Ionic compound

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Out of sodium chloride ( $N a C l$ ) are methyl chloride $(C H_{3} C l)$ Which has higher melting and boiling point? why?

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Solution

$N a C l$ is an ionic compound and methyl chloride is a covalent compound and has less power than ionic compound and hence $N a C l$ has a higher boiling point and melting point.

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