Question

Difference between diamond and graphite
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Answer 1

Answer:

differences between graphite and diamond are listed below

1. diamond and graphite both are allotropes but the molecular bonding is different.
2. graphite is soft and slippery in nature and diamond is hard in nature.
3. graphiteh is dark in colour where are you diamond is shiny in nature and has no specific colour .
4. graphite is a good conductor of electricity.
5. diamond doesn't conduct electricity.
6. graphite is used as pencil leads and diamond are used as jewellery and many other.

Explanation:

STAY HAPPY KEEP SMILING

/NF/

Answer 2

Explanation:

diamond:

1.In a diamond , each carbon atom is covalently bounded to four other carbon atoms along with four corners of regular tetrahedrom.

2.Diamond is hard dur to strong covalent bounds present in it

graphite:

1. In a graphite, carbon atom bounded together

2.In a flat layers by an strong covalent bounds in a regular haxagon