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A student conducts a series of tests on four pure, crystalline solid substances, labeled \(W\), \(X\), \(Y\), and \(Z\). The observations and experimental data are recorded in the table below.

SubstanceMelting point (\(^\circ\text{C}\))Electrical conductivity of solidElectrical conductivity of molten liquidSolubility in water
\(W\)\(119\)NonconductorNonconductorInsoluble
\(X\)\(776\)NonconductorGood conductorSoluble
\(Y\)\(1713\)NonconductorNonconductorInsoluble
\(Z\)\(660\)Good conductorGood conductorInsoluble

Based on the data in the table, which of the following claims is best supported by the evidence?

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