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Which statement correctly describes the electrical conductivity of sodium chloride (an ionic compound)?.
- A.It conducts electricity as a solid and when molten.
- B.It conducts electricity as a solid but not when molten.
- C.It conducts electricity when molten or in solution, but not as a solid.
- D.It never conducts electricity.
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