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What is the dominant forceholding the particles together?Ionic solid(e.g. NaCl)Molecular solid(e.g. ice, dry ice)Covalent network solid(e.g. diamond, quartz)Metallic solid(e.g. copper, iron)High mp, hard but brittle,poor solid conductorLow mp, often soft,poor conductorExtremely high mp,very hard, poor conductorWide range of mp,malleable, good conductorElectrostatic attraction between ionsWeak intermolecular forces between discrete moleculesCovalent bonds extending through the whole latticeDelocalized electron sea among metal cations

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