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ChemistrySolid StateBasic Crystal System and Bravais LatticesMedium2 minPYQ_2024

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What type of solid is the silica?

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Silica ( $S i O_{2}$ ) is a network solid in which each silicon atom is covalently bonded to four oxygen atoms in a tetrahedral geometry, and each oxygen atom is covalently bonded to two silicon atoms. This continuous three-dimensional network of covalent bonds makes silica a covalent solid.

Answer: Covalent

Stream:MHT_CETSubject:ChemistryTopic:Solid StateSubtopic:Basic Crystal System and Bravais Lattices

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