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Post-UTME Chemistry 2005 Objective — Question 16

Question 16 of 27 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Chemistry 2005 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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What particles are present in solid bromide and molten lead II bromide?

  • A. Solid PbBr2: ions, Molten: ionsCorrect
  • B. Solid: molecules, Molten: molecules
  • C. Solid: ions, Molten: atoms
  • D. Solid: atoms, Molten: molecules

Explanation

PbBr2 is an ionic compound; it consists of ions in both the solid lattice (immobile) and the molten state (mobile, hence conducting).

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