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State the four characteristics of network solid ?

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The covalent bonding lends network solids characteristic properties:

  • Generally insoluble in any solvent
  • Very hard
  • High melting point
  • Low electrical conductivity in the liquid phase
  • Variable electrical conductivity in the solid phase (depends on bonding).
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