Q. The allotropes of carbon are _ and __
Solution:
- Diamond: Carbon has an electronic arrangement of 2,4.
- In diamond, each carbon shares electrons with four other carbon atoms – forming four single bonds.
- Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic.
- Graphite: Graphite has a layer structure.
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