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Which of the following types of forces bind together the carbon atoms in diamond?(a) Dipolar(b) Van der Waal's(c) Ionic(d) Covalent
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A diamond is a form of carbon in which each carbon atom is connected to four other carbon atoms in a tetrahedral structure. This makes diamond extremely hard. Show more…
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