Write a short note on diamond.

Important Questions on Carbon and its Compounds

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What are isomers?

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Which one is not an allotrope of carbon nanostructure?

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Which of the following element does not show allotropy?

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The correct order of octane number is

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Write the name of two allotropes of carbon.

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Which of the following pairs have layer lattice structure in solid-state chemistry

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Which of the following is not an allotropic form of carbon-

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Allotropy is a property shown by which class of substances, elements, compounds mixtures? Give one example of allotropes of carbon.

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A non-metal X exists in two different forms Y and Z. Y is the hardest natural substance, whereas Z is a good conductor of electricity. Identify X, Y, and Z.

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Graphite and Diamonds are two _____.

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Explain the structure of carbon nano-buds.

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Define allotrope of an element with examples. 

 

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What is graphite? Of what substance is graphite made?

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How does graphite act as a lubricant?

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Buckminsterfullerene is an allotropic form of the element:

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A diamond-toothed saw is usually used for cutting:

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Why is diamond used for making cutting tools (like glass cutters) but graphite is not?

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Name the black substance of pencil. Will the current flow through the electrical circuit when we use the sharpened ends of the pencil to complete the circuit?

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One of the following is not an allotrope of carbon. This is:

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Write two points of difference in the structures of diamond and graphite.