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What is catenation? How does catenation vary in the 14th group?

Important Questions on Some p-Block Elements

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What is catenation? How does it explain huge number of carbon compounds.
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What is allotropy? Name two elements which exhibit allotropy.
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Explain the differences in the properties of diamond and graphite on the basis of their structures.
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Account for the following:
Diamond is hard but graphite is soft.
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Account for the following
Graphite is a good conductor of electricity but diamond is not.
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Account for the following:
Diamond is used in jewellery.
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Account for the following
Graphite is used as a lubricant but diamond is used as an abrasive.
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What are fullerenes? How are they prepared? Discuss their structure.