The crystal of graphite is made up of ___________ while that of sodium chloride is made up of __________.
A
atoms, ions
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B
ions, atoms
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C
molecules, atoms
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D
molecules, ions
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Solution
The correct option is A atoms, ions The crystal of graphite is made up of atoms while that of sodium chloride is made up of ions. Graphite crystal contains carbon atoms. Sodium chloride crystal contains sodium ions and chloride ions.