A solid form of matter in which there is long range repeating order is called ________.

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A crystalline solid has atoms or molecules that are arranged in a highly ordered, repeating pattern throughout the entire material. This long-range order gives it a characteristic crystal structure with specific angles between faces and regular shapes. Amorphous solids lack this long-range order and instead have a random arrangement of atoms or molecules, while rigid, fixed, or none of the above do not fully capture the defining feature of a crystalline solid.

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