GIANT IONIC

• WHAT ARE GIANT IONIC STRUCTURES?

  lattice of positive ions where each is surrounded in a regular arrangement of negative ions
• DO THEY HAVE HIGH OR LOW MELTING POINTS?

  high
• DO THEY CONDUCT AS SOLIDS?

  no
• DO THEY CONDUCT AS LIQUIDS?

  yes
• DO THEY CONDUCT AS AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS?

  yes