Question

Explain the difference: Diamond and graphite​

Answer 1

Answer:

Diamond is one of the hardest materials known, is transparent to light, and does not conduct electricity at all. Graphite is soft, gray, and can conduct electricity reasonably well. Such different properties, from two substances that are composed of exactly the same kinds of atoms!

Answer 2

Answer:

Diamond is one of the hardest materials known, is transparent to light, and does not conduct electricity at all. Graphite is soft, gray, and can conduct electricity reasonably well. Such different properties, from two substances that are composed of exactly the same kinds of atoms!