Engineering
Chemistry
Classification of Solids
Question

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

Silicon

Iodine

Phosphorus

Sulphur

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Solution

Si exists as covalent crystal solid, while sulphur (S8), phosphorus (P4), Iodine (I2) exist as molecular crystal solid.