What is ionic bonding?
metal and non metal
What is covalent?
non metal
What is metallic?
metal
What is a regular lattice?
strong electrostatic forces of attraction between oppositely charged ions
how many bonds do carbon atoms make in diamond?
four covalent bonds.
characteristics of diamond
very hard, high melting point, doesnt conduct electricity,
How many bonds do Graphite make?
three covalent bonds
characteristics of graphite
weak forces of attraction,soft, slippery, high melting point
characteristics of graphene
very strong, light, conducts electricity