Q11 / 150 · MHT CET 2026 (15 April Shift 2) · Chemistry

Identify the covalent crystal from the following.

  • A
    $\text{Fe}$
  • B
    $\text{CH}_4$
  • Correct answer
    C
    $\text{SiO}_2$
  • D
    $\text{KCl}$

Solution

$\text{Fe}$ is a metallic crystal.

$\text{CH}_4$ is a molecular crystal.

$\text{SiO}_2$ is a covalent or network crystal.

$\text{KCl}$ is an ionic crystal.

Answer: $\text{SiO}_2$

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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