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An allotropic form of carbon used for cutting and drilling is which of the following?

A
charcoal
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bone charcoal
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graphite
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diamond
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Solution

The correct option is D diamond

The dominant industrial use of diamond is in cutting, drilling (drill bits), grinding. It is used for these purposes due to its hardness.


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