any 5 properties of diamond
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Besides the hardness, diamond provides an impressive combination of chemical, physical and mechanical properties:
Hardness.
Low coefficient of friction.
High thermal conductivity.
High electrical resistivity.
Low thermal expansion coefficient.
High strength.
Broad optical transparency from ultra violet to infra red.
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- Has a high melting point, similar to that of diamond.
- Has a soft, slippery feel, and is used in pencils and as a dry lubricant for things like locks.
- Has a lower density than diamond.
- Insoluble in water and organic solvents - for the same reason that diamond is insoluble.
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