Question:

The number of network solids and ionic solids in the list given below is respectively
H$_2$O (ice), AlN, Cu, CaF$_2$, diamond, MgO, CCl$_4$, ZnS, Ag, NaCl, SiO$_2$

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Identify solids based on bonding — network (covalent), ionic, molecular, or metallic.
Updated On: May 18, 2025
  • $3, 3$
  • $3, 4$
  • $4, 4$
  • $4, 3$
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

Network Solids:Diamond, SiO$_2$, AlN $\Rightarrow$ 3
Ionic Solids: NaCl, MgO, CaF$_2$, ZnS $\Rightarrow$ 4
Others: Cu and Ag are metallic, CCl$_4$ is molecular, H$_2$O (ice) is molecular solid.
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