physical and chimical properties of carbon
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Carbon is a soft, dull gray or black non-metal that you can scratch with a fingernail. Th density of carbon as graphite is 2.267 g/mL, which means it will sink in water. Chemical Properties: Carbon, as graphite, burns to form gaseous carbon (IV) oxide (carbon dioxide).
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- Carbon is a unique element. It occurs in many forms. Some examples of the pure form of carbon are coal and soot.
- It is soft and dull grey or black in colour.
- One of the most important compounds of carbon is the charcoal, which is formed when carbon is heated in the absence in of air.
- It occurs in a number of allotropic forms. Allotropes are nothing but forms of an element with varying physical as well as chemical properties.
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