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aksik [14]
2 years ago
12

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1 answer:
Brilliant_brown [7]2 years ago
3 0
<span>The bonds are covalent and, therefore, directional. They will only bond in one direction, which means that fewer electrons can bond to these materials, leading to a relatively low total number of electrons in the material, and therefore a lower overall density.</span>
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