Solids Quizz Flashcards
Crystal
Solid with well defined structure or long-range order
Amorphous Solid
Solid without well defined structure or long-range order
Types of Unit Cells
Tetragonal Cubic Orthorhombic Rhombohedral Hexagonal Monoclinic Triclinic
Forces Molecular Solids
PD - PD
ID - ID
HB
Solubility MS
Polar -> yes
Non Polar -> little bit or nothing
Tm MS
Low
Electroconductivity MS
None
Examples MS
CO2, H2O, O2, I2, C12H22O12
Forces Ionic Solids
Electrostatic attraction
Solubility IS
Most of
Tm IS
High
Electroconductivity IS
Molten or dissolved
Not in solid
Examples IS
NaCl, LiF, Na2(SO4)
Forces Covalent Network Solids
Covalent Bonds in a network
Solubility CNS
None
Tm CNS
Extremely High
Electroconductivity CNS
None
Examples CNS
Diamond, Quartz
Forces Metallic Solids
Metallic Bond
Solubility MetS
None
Tm MetS
Low (IA)
High (TM)
Electroconductivity MetS
Either solid or liquid
Examples MetS
Ag, Au, Sn, Cu, Pb
Allotrope
Two or more different types of the same element
Diamond and Graphite
Close-Packing Structures
HCPS
CCPS
Unit Cell
Smallest part of crystal replicates itself
Types CUC
Primitive
Body-centered
Face-Centered
Most Common CNS
W Diamond NB SiC Si Quartz C60
Hardness Scale
CNS
IS
MetS
MS