A Solid Substance Has a High Melting Point, Is Hard

question 72

Multiple Choice

A solid substance has a high melting point, is hard, and is a good conductor of both heat and electricity. It is also malleable and ductile. This substance is probably a(n) ________ solid.

• A)metallic
• B)ionic
• C)network
• D)nonpolar molecular
• E)polar molecular

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Definitions:

Cretan

Pertaining to Crete, its people, culture, or history, often associated with the ancient Minoan civilization.

Mycenaean

The prehistoric art of the Late Helladic period in Greece, named after the citadel of Mycenae.

Minoan Art

An artistic tradition from the ancient Minoan civilization on Crete, known for its vibrant frescoes, pottery, and sculptures that reflect a society rich in maritime culture and mythology.

Nature

The phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, landscapes, and other features and products of the earth, as opposed to humans or human creations.