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  4. Assertion: Ionic compounds tend to be non‐volatile. Reason: The inter‐molecular forces in these compounds are electrostatic forces of attraction.

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Q. Assertion: Ionic compounds tend to be non‐volatile.
Reason: The inter‐molecular forces in these compounds are electrostatic forces of attraction.

AIIMSAIIMS 1994Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

Solution:

Intermolecular force of attraction involves dipole-dipole and weak van der waal's forces in the lonic compounds.