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Q. Which one of the following forms a molecular solid when solidified?

The Solid State

Solution:

Molecular solids are formed when the constituent particles are molecules/atoms and the interparticle forces are van der Waals' forces. Thus, methane $\left( CH _{4}\right)$ is a molecular solid.