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An example of a network solid is?

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limestone, CaCO3
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table salt, NaCl
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diamond, C
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dry ice, CO2
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iodine, I2
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Solution

The correct option is C diamond, C
Network solid is a type of solid in which the constituent atoms are held together strongly by a regular parttern of covalent bonds or its network on atoms. Examples C( diamond ),SiC , AlN etc. while, limestone (CaCO3) and table salt (NaCl) are ionic solids. Dry ice (solid (CO2)) and I2(g) are molecular solids.

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