Which is not a characteristic of crystaline solids?

Geometrical arrangement of particles

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Sharp melting point

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Same physical property in different direct

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Sharp cleavage edge

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Solution

The correct option is C Same physical property in different direct
Crystalline solids don't show isotropic nature; the same physical property in a different direction. However, the crystalline properties vary with direction to direction.
Hence, option $C$ is correct.

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