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1.8 Valence Electrons and Ionic Compounds
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A student compares the properties of two crystalline ionic solids, \(\text{MgO}\) and \(\text{NaCl}\). Which of the following statements correctly identifies the compound with the higher melting point and provides the correct Coulombic justification?

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