Problem: Choose the compound below that should have the highest melting or boiling point according to the ionic bonding model. AIN                                   MgO                                   NaF             

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Choose the compound below that should have the highest melting or boiling point according to the ionic bonding model.

AIN                                   MgO                                   NaF     

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