Which crystalline solds generally have the highest melting and boiling points?

One of the following properties was originally used to arrange elements on the periodic table, but is no longer used to organize the modern version. which property fits this description?

An engineer decides to use a slightly weaker material rather than a stronger material, since she knows that the stronger material can break suddenly. this is an example of what? a choosing a material that will show warning before it fails b using composite materials that combine strength c using a material for multiple applications d using design techniques that increase efficiency and reduce cost

Sandy is building a small toy car. he wants to use a balloon to power the toy car. he fills a balloon with air and then attaches a straw to the balloon. he tapes the balloon-straw combination to the car and then releases the end of the balloon. the toy moves forward as the air from the balloon comes out the back of the straw. what can sandy do to make the toy car move faster? a) use less air in the balloon. b) blow up the balloon more. c) use a longer straw. d) use larger tires.