JEE Main Chemistry question

Statement 1: The solid NaCl is a bad conductor of electricity.

Statement 2: In solid NaCl there is no velocity of ions.

(A)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is correct explanation for AssertionCorrect
(B)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is not correct explanation for Assertion
(C)Assertion is True, Reason is False
(D)Assertion is False, Reason is True

Answer: (A)

Solution

Both statements are true: solid NaCl genuinely is a poor conductor, and this is precisely because its constituent ions are locked in fixed

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