Why diamond has high melting point and boiling point and is the hardest substance
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Diamond is a form of carbon in which each carbon atom is joined to four other carbon atoms, forming a giant covalent structure. As a result, diamond is very hard and has a high melting point. ... It does not conduct electricity as there are no delocalised electrons in the structure.
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Answer:Diamond is a form of carbon in which each carbon atom is joined to four other carbon atoms, forming a giant covalent structure. As a result, diamond is very hard and has a high melting point. This explains why it is used in cutting tools.
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