CBSE Class 11-science Answered
What are the similarities between graphite and diamond?
Asked by Topperlearning User | 14 Aug, 2014, 12:50: PM
Expert Answer
- Both graphite and diamond are forms of carbon. As such, they are said to be allotropes of carbon.
- Both occur naturally. Both are mined for industrial purposes, though larger diamonds are sought and used for other things.
- Both are produced in the earth in geothermal processes.
- Both can be made artificially.
- Both are normally solids and highly stable. And they are both difficult to burn, even in an oxygen environment.
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