Science, asked by Anonymous, 1 year ago

Dimond cannot conduct electricity but graphite can.why?

Mohit1233245: because of free electron prent in graphite and no in diamond

ashutosh133: ok

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Answered by ashutosh133

because diamond is a pure allotroph of carbon but graphite is not

Anonymous: allotroph means

Mohit1233245: tyoes

Mohit1233245: different types having of same element

Anonymous: thanks for your answer

Mohit1233245: like carbon

Anonymous: ok

Mohit1233245: like

Answered by jhaishu

graphite has free electrons in its configuration. but diamond does not has free electrons bcoz each atom is bonded with other four carbon atoms
hope it helps u

Anonymous: thanks for your answer

jhaishu: welcome

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