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Diamond is the hardest substance found in nature.
Diamond is the hardest substance found in nature.
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The correct option is A True
The outermost shell of each carbon atom is 4.
In diamond, these electrons are shared with four other carbon atoms to form very strong chemical bonds resulting in an extremely rigid tetrahedral crystal.
Therefore diamond is the hardest substance found in nature.
The outermost shell of each carbon atom is 4.
In diamond, these electrons are shared with four other carbon atoms to form very strong chemical bonds resulting in an extremely rigid tetrahedral crystal.
Therefore diamond is the hardest substance found in nature.
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