Which of the Following Statements Regarding Crystalline Solids Is NOT

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding crystalline solids is NOT correct? If all are correct,choose E.

• A)There is long-range,three-dimensional order in the arrangements of its constituent particles.
• B)They are composed of regular repeating units called unit cells.
• C)Atoms,molecules,or ions can form the crystalline lattice.
• D)There is no empty space in a perfect crystalline solid.
• E)All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Volume Decreases

The reduction in the amount of space that a substance or object occupies.

Temperature

A measure of the thermal energy of an environment or substance, often measured in degrees Celsius, Fahrenheit, or Kelvin.

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Temperature

A physical quantity that expresses hot and cold, measured on a quantitative scale, it reflects the average kinetic energy of particles in matter.