Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of crystalline solids?

  1. They possess characteristic geometric shapes.

  2. They have low melting points.

  3. Crystalline solids are anisotropic.

  4. They fracture along a smooth surface.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Crystalline solids have sharp and very high melting points, indicating the presence of a long range order arrangement in them.

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