Chemistry, asked by abcdef7ghraunasharm, 1 year ago

explain why sio2 is solid while co2 is a gas?

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Answered by arakkalvaishnav

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CO2 have only intermolecular forces holding them
SiO2 is covalant bonded which is more stronger thus making it solid

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