Practice Uses Of Solids In Daily Life (1.2.5)

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Question 1.
What are crystalline solids?
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Think of examples like salt or quartz.
Question 2.
Give an example of an amorphous solid.
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Consider materials that can be easily shaped.
3Question 3.
Which of the following is an example of a crystalline solid?
- Glass
- Salt
- Rubber
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Think about the shapes and regularity.
4Question 4.
True or False: Amorphous solids have a sharp melting point.
- True
- False
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Consider how they change state when heated.
Question 5.
Analyze why understanding the properties of solids is important for engineers and architects when designing buildings.
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Think about what materials best resist weathering and load.
Question 6.
Design a product that utilizes the properties of both amorphous and crystalline solids. Explain how their properties complement each other.
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Consider the functionalities required for modern gadgets.

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