All of the Following Statements Are Correct EXCEPT

question 12

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are correct EXCEPT

• A) network covalent solids are usually good electrical conductors.
• B) network covalent solids often have high melting points.
• C) network covalent solids are insoluble in common solvents.
• D) ionic solids typically have high melting points.
• E) ionic solids are often hard and brittle.

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Analogies

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Alike in Respects

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