Learning outcomes - after studying this topic, you should be able to:

• define conductivity, paramagnetism and diamagnetism
• recognise conductors and insulators by their conductivity
• Describe  nematic  and  smecetic  liquid  crystals

• Sections 7.6 - 7.8 (in Blackman, Bottle, Schmid, Mocerino and Wille, Chemistry, 3^rd Edition, 2015 (John Wiley))

• Solids (in ChemWiki)

Allotropes Tags: allotropes Contributed by Chiara Neto