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CHM 101 Hybridization and Chemical Bonding Objective Question

Question

What is a crystalline solid?
Options
A A substance whose constituents possess an orderly arrangement in a definite geometric pattern
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B A substance with random particle arrangement
C Glass and plastics
D A liquid-like solid
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A crystalline solid is a substance whose constituents possess an orderly arrangement in a definite geometric pattern. Examples include sodium chloride, sugar, and diamond.

Hint

The notes define crystalline solids.

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