Classify each substance in the table as either an atomic, metallic, ionic, molecular, or covalent network solid: Substance Appearance Melting Point Electrical Conductivity Solubility in Water W lustrous, malleable 1500 °C High insoluble X soft, white - 157.2 o C Poor insoluble Y soft, yellow 113 °C None insoluble Z hard, white 800 °C Only if melted/dissolved soluble

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Classify each substance in the table as either an atomic, metallic, ionic, molecular, or covalent network solid:
 

Substance 
Appearance 
Melting Point 
Electrical Conductivity 
Solubility in Water 
W
lustrous, malleable
1500 °C
High
insoluble
X
soft, white
- 157.2 o C
Poor
insoluble
Y
soft, yellow
113 °C
None
insoluble
Z
hard, white
800 °C
Only if melted/dissolved
soluble
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