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Which statement is false?
Select one:
a. Molecular solids generally have lower melting points than covalent solids
O b. Most molecular solids melt at lower temperatures than metallic solids.
c. The metallic solid can be viewed as positive ions closely packed in a sea of valence
electrons.
d. The interactions among the molecules in molecular solids are generally stronger than those
among the particles that define either covalent or ionic crystal lattices
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Transcribed Image Text:Which statement is false? Select one: a. Molecular solids generally have lower melting points than covalent solids O b. Most molecular solids melt at lower temperatures than metallic solids. c. The metallic solid can be viewed as positive ions closely packed in a sea of valence electrons. d. The interactions among the molecules in molecular solids are generally stronger than those among the particles that define either covalent or ionic crystal lattices
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