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Solid carbon dioxide is an example of _________(a) metallic crystal(b) covalent crystal(c) ionic crystal(d) molecular crystalI had been asked this question in my homework.This interesting question is from Amorphous and Crystalline Solids in division Solid State of Chemistry – Class 12

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The correct choice is (d) molecular crystal

For EXPLANATION: Solid CO2 is an example of molecular crystal. These solids have molecules as their CONSTITUENT particles. These solids may be bonded by vander WAALS’ forces or by dipole-dipole attraction or by strong hydrogen bonds. H2, Cl2, I2 are some EXAMPLES of molecular solids.



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