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Question
Which of the following is a network solid?
Options
\[\ce{SO2}\] (Solid)
\[\ce{I2}\]
Diamond
\[\ce{H2O}\] (Ice)
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Solution
Diamond
Explanation:
Diamond is a three-dimensional network solid in which each carbon atom is tetrahedrally bonded with four carbon atoms.
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