Introductory Chemistry: An Active Learning Approach
Introductory Chemistry: An Active Learning Approach
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ISBN: 9781305079250
Author: Mark S. Cracolice, Ed Peters
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Crystal Structures
Solids are present all around us. They have different properties and applications. Diamond and graphite are two well-known solids. Diamond is the hardest material in the world and is used in making jewelry. Graphite on the other hand is soft. The lead of…
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The main structural difference between crystalline and amorphous solid is to be explained.

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Solid is a state of matter in which all molecules present in it are held tightly with each other. Solids have a fixed shape and fixed volume. Degree of randomness is least in solid state. Solids are divided into two categories depending on the properties of molecules present in the solid structure.

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