Why is carbon so hard?
Asked by ansarialam153
3rd April 2015,
8:57 PM
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The allotrope of carbon, 'Diamond' is Hard. This is because,
In diamond, each carbon atom is bonded to four other carbon atoms, forming a three dimensional structure.
The rigid structure of diamond makes it a very hard substance.
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6th April 2015,
6:26 PM
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