Combined Science GCSE
Regular lattices
What Regular lattices means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Regular lattices
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The atoms are arranged in a regular, repeating pattern called a lattice, rather than as separate molecules.
Topics that use Regular lattices
- Metallic bonding (AQA GCSE)
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