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2.2.6 Giant covalent structures
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What is a giant covalent structure?

What is a giant covalent structure?

Examples of giant covalent structures include diamond, graphite and silicon dioxide. Their structures and properties differ: graphite has layers that can slide, but diamond and silicon dioxide do not have this layered structure.

2.2.6 Giant covalent structures Lesson

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Step-by-step lessons on AQA GCSE Chemistry 2.2.6 Giant covalent structures. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Nail the core quantitative topics — moles, balancing equations and calculations — early on, since they underpin higher-tier questions across every paper and topic.

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