In diamond each carbon atom is bonded to


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In diamond, each carbon atom is bonded to four other carbon atoms to form

(a) a hexagonal array
(b) a rigid three-dimensional structure
(c) a structure in the shape of a football
(d) a structure of a ring

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Answer:

b) a rigid three dimensional structure

Explanation:

In Diamond the atoms are arranged in repeated

tetrahedral fashion which leads to a three

dimensional structure accounting for its

hardness and rigidity.


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