CH-232
Giant covalent structures
Chemistry · Secondary 3 · Hard · Giant covalent structures
Tempered glass is used for the windows of a laboratory furnace. Which statement best explains why tempered glass has a very high melting point?
- It has a giant covalent structure with many strong bonds between atoms.
- It has a simple molecular structure with weak intermolecular forces.
- It contains free electrons that move easily through the structure.
- It is made of ions arranged in layers that can slide over each other.
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