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katrin [286]
3 years ago
5

Why do crystalline solids shatter into regularly shaped fragments when they are broken?

Biology
1 answer:
Troyanec [42]3 years ago
6 0
Due to the ionic bonding of the molecules that allow for the geometric/crystalline structure.
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