Which of the following is not correct for an electrovalent compound?

They have higher melting point.

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They are crystalline in nature.

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They conduct electricity.

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They are soluble in polar solvents.

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The correct option is C They conduct electricity.
Electrovalent/ ionic compounds don't conduct electricity in the solid state but they conduct in the molten state.

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Which of the following is not correct for an electrovalent compound?

The correct option is C They conduct electricity.Electrovalent/ ionic compounds don't conduct electricity in the solid state but they conduct in the molten state.

The correct option is C They conduct electricity.
Electrovalent/ ionic compounds don't conduct electricity in the solid state but they conduct in the molten state.