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प्रश्न
Find out the difference between Diamond and Graphite.
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उत्तर
| No. | Diamond | Graphite |
| i | It has a three-dimensional network structure. | It has a two-dimensional hexagonal layered structure. |
| ii | In diamond, each carbon atom is sp3 hybridized. | In graphite, each carbon atom is sp2 hybridized. |
| iii | Each carbon atom in a diamond is linked to four other carbon atoms. | Each carbon atom in graphite is linked to three other carbon atoms. |
| iv | Diamond is poor conductor of electricity due to the absence of free electrons. | Graphite is good conductor of electricity due to the presence of free electrons in its structure. |
| v | Diamond is the hardest known natural substance. | Graphite is soft and slippery. |
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