NEET Chemistry ยท Hard

The Solid State: Network solid MCQ

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Network solidHardQuestion 34011

Question

Diamond is extremely hard because it is a:

  1. A
    covalent network solid
    Correct
  2. B
    molecular crystal
  3. C
    metallic solid
  4. D
    ionic solid

Correct answer

covalent network solid

Explanation

A giant 3D covalent network gives great hardness.