Chemistry, asked by madankumar71, 1 year ago

Why graphite and diamond are allotrope of carbon but they show the properties of metalloids also?

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Answered by Vanshita611
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Graphite and diamond are the allotrophes of the carbon but clearly, diamond is a non metallic in nature whereas graphite shows some conductivity towards electricity.

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shubhankardubey7777: It is clear that, graphite is a conductor of electricity while diamond have matellic and some non matellic characters, so they show different properties from carbon and show matelloid properties.
Answered by kunalxyz
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For the element carbon (classified as a nonmetal), its diamond allotrope is clearly nonmetallic, but the graphite allotrope displays limited electric conductivity, more characteristic of ametalloid. Also, some allotropes of phosphorus, tin, selenium, and bismuth have properties
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