Practice Classification Of Solids (1.2.2) - Chapter 1: Solid State

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Question 1.
What are the two primary classifications of solids?
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Think of how their particles are arranged.
Question 2.
Give an example of an amorphous solid.
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This type of solid has no definite shape.
3Question 3.
Crystalline solids have _____ melting points.
- Sharp
- Variable
- None
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Think about how ice changes state.
4Question 4.
True or False: Amorphous solids have a regular arrangement of particles.
- True
- False
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Consider the definition of crystalline.
Question 5.
Explain how the structure of ionic solids affects their physical properties. Provide examples.
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Consider the forces holding the ions together.
Question 6.
Discuss the significance of conductivity in metallic solids compared to covalent solids.
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What is the role of electrons in conductivity?

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