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4. Which of the following compounds would be expected to have the lowest melting point? a. AIF3 b. RbF c. NaF d. MgF2 e. CaF2

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4. Which of the following compounds would be
expected to have the lowest melting point?
a. AIF3
b. RbF
c. NaF
d. MgF2
e. CaF2

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