Boron nitride is the second hardest substance known (next to diamond). It has a very high melting point but does not conduct electricity. What type(s)of bonding do you think is present in boron nitride?O It is not possible to predict the type of bonding from a consideration of bulk properties.O There is a three dimensional network of metallic bonds between boron and nitrogen atoms.There are covalent bonds between boron and nitrogen atoms which exist in a 3D network.O There is covalent bonding within two-dimensional layers of alternating boron and nitrogen molecules, with London dispersion forces between the layers.O There is covalent bonding within boron nitride molecules (BN), and London dispersion forces between the molecules.

A substance made of boron and nitrogen atoms is called boron nitride (BN). A substance's…

Boron nitride is the second hardest substance known (next to diamond). It has a very high melting point but does not conduct electricity. What type(s) of bonding do you think is present in boron nitride? O It is not possible to predict the type of bonding from a consideration of bulk properties. O There is a three dimensional network of metallic bonds between boron and nitrogen atoms. O There are covalent bonds between boron and nitrogen atoms which exist in a 3D network! O There is covalent bonding within two-dimensional layers of alternating boron and nitrogen molecules, with London dispersion forces between the layers. O There is covalent bonding within boron nitride molecules (BN), and London dispersion forces between the molecules.

Boron nitride is the second hardest substance known (next to diamond). It has a very high melting point but does not conduct electricity. What type(s) of bonding do you think is present in boron nitride? O It is not possible to predict the type of bonding from a consideration of bulk properties. O There is a three dimensional network of metallic bonds between boron and nitrogen atoms. O There are covalent bonds between boron and nitrogen atoms which exist in a 3D network! O There is covalent bonding within two-dimensional layers of alternating boron and nitrogen molecules, with London dispersion forces between the layers. O There is covalent bonding within boron nitride molecules (BN), and London dispersion forces between the molecules.

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