Predict which the following ionic substances would have the lowest melting point. Al₂O3 AIN O MgO O Cas O CaO Explain your reasoning. Make sure to discuss Coulomb's Law, forces and energy. B I U ×2 ×2

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Predict which the following ionic
substances would have the
lowest melting point.
O
Al₂O3
AIN
MgO
Cas
CaO
Explain your reasoning. Make sure
to discuss Coulomb's Law, forces
and energy.
B I U X2 X2
Transcribed Image Text:Predict which the following ionic substances would have the lowest melting point. O Al₂O3 AIN MgO Cas CaO Explain your reasoning. Make sure to discuss Coulomb's Law, forces and energy. B I U X2 X2
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