Banner 0
Banner 1
Banner 2
Banner 3
Banner 4
Banner 5
Banner 6
Banner 7
Banner 8

Q.

Which of the following exists as covalent crystals in solid state ?

see full answer

High-Paying Jobs That Even AI Can’t Replace — Through JEE/NEET

🎯 Hear from the experts why preparing for JEE/NEET today sets you up for future-proof, high-income careers tomorrow.
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

a

Sulphur

b

Phosphorus

c

Iodine

d

Silicon

answer is D.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Best Courses for You

JEE

JEE

NEET

NEET

Foundation JEE

Foundation JEE

Foundation NEET

Foundation NEET

CBSE

CBSE

Detailed Solution

  • Covalent crystals are formed by sharing of valence electrons between two atoms resulting in the formation of a covalent bond. 
  • The covalent bonds extend in two or three dimensions, forming a giant interlocking structure called network. 
  • Diamond and graphite are the good examples of this type.
  • Silicon (Si): Covalent solid, Sulphur (S8​): Molecular solid, Phosphorus (P4​) : Molecular solid, Iodine (I2​) : Molecular solid.
Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

score_test_img

Get Expert Academic Guidance – Connect with a Counselor Today!

whats app icon
Which of the following exists as covalent crystals in solid state ?