Q6 of 9701_s16_qp_13

Question 6

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A 1, 2 and 3 are correct

B 1 and 2 only are correct

C 2 and 3 only are correct

D 1 only is correct

Topics Tested

3. Chemical bonding

3.1. Electronegativity and bonding

explain the factors influencing the electronegativities of the elements in terms of nuclear charge, atomic radius and shielding by inner shells and sub-shells

3. Chemical bonding

3.6. Intermolecular forces, electro...

state that, in general, ionic, covalent and metallic bonding are stronger than intermolecular forces

4. States of matter

4.2. Bonding and structure

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