Which of the following might be best described by the following set of properties? 1. white solid melting at 772 °C 2. solid does not conduct electricity 3. solid dissolves in water to form a conducting solution A) BN B) P₄S₃ C) Pb D) CaCl₂ E) Cannot be determined.

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Which of the following might be best described by the following set of properties? 1. white solid melting at 772 °C 2. solid does not conduct electricity 3. solid dissolves in water to form a conducting solution
A) BN
B) P₄S₃
C) Pb
D) CaCl₂
E) Cannot be determined.
 
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