Question: Use your answer from question 8 to predict if the unknown substance would conduct electricity in the solid phase. Justify with reasoning. (Hint: does it have mobile ions?) 8. A scientist is given an unknown substance to identify. Based on the following data, identify the type of bonding present in the substance and justify your

Data: the substance consists of small blue crystals that remain a solid at high temperatures and conducts electricity quite well once dissolved in water or melted
An ionic bond.