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Published: 23.10.2005.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays 'Diamond and Graphite.', 1.
  • Essays 'Diamond and Graphite.', 2.
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1. In question one I have to make a table (the one below) and give the differences between DIAMOND and GRAPHITE.
Diamond<Tab/>Graphite
MOLECULE STRUCTURE<Tab/>
Carbon atoms form a single bond to four other atoms. They are arranged in tetrahedral geometry. They are shaped in cubes. <Tab/>Each carbon atom is bonded with three neighbours. They are shaped hexagonal.
PHYSICAL APPERANCE<Tab/>
Diamond is the hardest thing on earth. It is transparent and very brilliant.<Tab/>Graphite is a very soft carbon. It is opaque and meta…

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