[VISUAL] Substance | Melting Point (°C) | Electrical Conductivity in Solid Phase | Electrical Conduc — Bonding Chemistry Question
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Substance | Melting Point (°C) | Electrical Conductivity in Solid Phase | Electrical Conductivity in Liquid Phase
X | 1600 | None | None
Y | 650 | High | High
Z | 1418 | None | High
Three substances were studied in the laboratory, and the data in the table above were collected. Based on the data, which of the following shows the type of bonding in each substance?
Substance X: Network covalent; Substance Y: Ionic; Substance Z: Metallic
Substance X: Ionic; Substance Y: Molecular; Substance Z: Network covalent
Substance X: Molecular; Substance Y: Network covalent; Substance Z: Metallic
Substance X: Network covalent; Substance Y: Metallic; Substance Z: Ionic