Macromolecular

Key term for OCR GCSE Chemistry A, used in Bonding.

Definition

Another term used by exam boards to describe a giant covalent lattice.

Exam Context

Macromolecular appears in OCR GCSE Chemistry A revision content for Elements, compounds and mixtures, especially Bonding and Bonding Types and Structures.

Elements, compounds and mixtures Bonding Bonding Types and Structures

Found in Revision Notes

Elements, compounds and mixtures

Giant Covalent Structures

Bonding • Bonding Types and Structures

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Related Key Terms

Allotrope Covalent bond Delocalised electron Empirical formula

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Giant covalent structure

Hexagonal layers

Intermolecular forces

Tetrahedral