GCSE Chemistry Revision “Diamond and Silicon Dioxide”
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In this video, we start looking at giant covalent molecules. First we explore what is meant by giant covalent molecules and then we look at the structures and properties of diamond and silicon dioxide.
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Image credits:
Diamond
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brillanten.jpg
Mario Sarto, CC BY-SA 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/, via Wikimedia Commons
Silica
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:White_silica_gel.jpg#file
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