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Question
Write the uses of diamond.
Solution
The uses of diamonds are as follows:
- Used in ornaments.
- Used in glass-cutting and rock-drilling machines.
- Diamond dust is used for polishing other diamonds.
- Diamond is used to make windows giving protection from radiation in space and in artificial satellites.
- Diamonds are used in eye surgery instruments.
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