Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity (9th Edition)

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Chapter 12 The Solid State - Study Questions - Page 467b: 29

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a) Network solid (high number of bonds of each creates the network), atoms, covalent bonds, semiconductor b) Amorphous solid (noncrystalline), molecules, covalent bonds with atoms in the same polymer molecule and London forces with the ones in others, thermal insulator. c) Network solid (same reason as a), atoms, covalent bonds, very hard material d) Ionic solid, ions, ionic interaction, very high melting point
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