AQA GCSE Combined Science Trilogy · 8464
Specification 5.2.2.3, 5.4.3.2 · Paper 3
Revise: Properties of Ionic CompoundsWhen sodium chloride is molten, the regular solid lattice has broken down and the ions are free to move. Their movement carries electrical charge through the liquid, allowing it to conduct.
- Revise: Electrolysis of Molten Ionic Compounds
Melted into the liquid state, rather than dissolved in water.