Solid-State: Types of Solids

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What is a characteristic of crystalline solids?

Isotropic properties
No melting point
Random arrangement
Regular arrangement (correct)

Which type of solid has a fixed melting point?

Isotropic solids
Polymorphic solids
Crystalline solids (correct)
Amorphous solids

What is a characteristic of amorphous solids?

Isotropic properties (correct)
Single structure
Periodic arrangement
Fixed melting point

Which type of solid exhibits polymorphism?

<p>Crystalline solids (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the occurrence of different structures in elements like diamond, graphite, and fullerenes?

<p>Allotropy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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What is a characteristic of crystalline solids? Which type of solid has a fixed melting point? What is a characteristic of amorphous solids? Which type of solid exhibits polymorphism? What is the term for the occurrence of different structures in elements like diamond, graphite, and fullerenes?