A black, lustrous solid conducts electricity only along the planes of its crystal…

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · AP · Chemistry · Properties of Substances and Mixtures · Properties of Substances and Mixtures

Problem

A black, lustrous solid conducts electricity only along the planes of its crystal lattice and has a melting point above 3000 °C. To decide whether the solid is metallic or a layered covalent network, identify one additional physical property you would measure and state the result you would expect if the solid is a layered covalent network.

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