understand and use the terms anhydrous, hydrated and water of crystallisation
describe, in simple terms, the lattice structure of a crystalline solid which is: (a) giant ionic, including sodium chloride and magnesium oxide (b) simple molecular, including iodine, buckminsterfullerene \( C_{60} \) and ice (c) giant molecular, including silicon(IV) oxide, graphite and diamond (d) giant metallic, including copper
state the names and formulas of the common alkalis, limited to sodium hydroxide, NaOH, potassium hydroxide, KOH, ammonia, \( NH_3 \)