Write a point of distinction between a metallic solid and ionic solid other than the metallic lustre.

Write two points of distinction between crystalline and amorphous solids.

Write a distinguishing feature of metallic solids.

How can you distinguish a metal and an ionic solid on the basis of their electrical conductance?

Distinguish between the following pairs of terms Metallic solid and ionic solid

Explain- (i) The basis of similarities and differences between metallic and ionic crystal (ii) Ionic solids are hard and brittle.

What are the major differences between metals and non-metals?

Write a name of light metal.

Give an example each of a molecular solid and an ionic solid.

Mention the differences between a molecular solid and a network solid with regard to their constituent particles and the forces holding the particles in the solids.