Unit Plan

Davidson College: Network Solids: Crystalline Solids

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Explains the differences between ionic, molecular, metallic, and network crystalline solids. Displays structures for diamond, graphite, fullerene, and silica, accompanied by questions about their chemical bonding. Electron density plots illustrate bonding differences between carbon dioxide and silicon dioxide, which cause the manifestation of different physical properties. Requires Java.

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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional