Ionic solids are poor conductors of electricity because .......

  • A
    Ions do not conduct electricity.
  • B
    Ions are not free and mobile.
  • C
    Ions in the solid do not have fixed positions.
  • D
    Ions have a uniform field around them.

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Write a note on metallic solids.

Assertion : Stability of a crystal is reflected in the magnitude of its melting point.
Reason : The stability of a crystal depends upon the strength of the interparticle attractive force.

$A$ hard substance melts at high temperature and is an insulator in both solid and in molten state. This solid is most likely to be a / an :

Match the items in List-$I$ with their corresponding items in List-$II$.
List-$I$ (Magnetic property)List-$II$ (Substance)
$(A)$ Ferromagnetic$(1)$ $O_2$
$(B)$ Antiferromagnetic$(2)$ $CrO_2$
$(C)$ Ferrimagnetic$(3)$ $MnO$
$(D)$ Paramagnetic$(4)$ $Fe_3O_4$
$(5)$ $C_6H_6$

Explain the following with suitable examples:
$(iii)$ Ferrimagnetism

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