Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

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Chapter 12 - Liquids, Solids, and Intermolecular Forces - Exercises - Questions - Page 440: 6

Answer

In crystalline solids, molecules are arranged in set, ordered rows. They have well defined melting points.

Work Step by Step

Amorphous solids are not arranged in any specific fashion. They also do not have a well defined melting point.
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