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Classify the following solids based on the nature of intermolecular forces operating in them: potassium sulphate, tin, benzene, urea, ammonia, water, zinc sulphide, graphite, rubidium, argon, silicon carbide.

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Molecular solids: benzene, urea, ammonia, water, argon
ionic solids : potassium sulphate, zinc suphide
metallic solids : tin, rubidium
covalent solids : graphite, silicon carbide
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