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Which of the following exists as covalent crystals in the solid state?

A

Phosphorus

B

Iodine

C

Silicon

D

Sulphur

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The correct Answer is:
C
Silicon has covalent network structure whereas sulphur `(S_8)` , phosphorus `(P_4)` and iodine `(I_2)` are molecular solids.
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