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The type of non-covalent bonds holding together the given solids needs to be determined.

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Non-covalent bonds are the bonds that are formed via electrostatic interactions between molecules and not via sharing of electrons between molecules as seen in case of covalent bonds. They can be of many types such as electrostatic, p-effects, hydrophobic effects and Vander Waals forces.

Interpretation Introduction

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Interpretation:

The type of non-covalent bonds holding together the given solids needs to be determined.

Concept introduction:

Non-covalent bonds are the bonds that are formed via electrostatic interactions between molecules and not via sharing of electrons between molecules as seen in case of covalent bonds. They can be of many types such as electrostatic, p-effects, hydrophobic effects and Vander Waals forces.

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