Rewrite the correct statement:
Diamond gets affected by acids and alkalies.

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Diamond: Diamond is an allotrope of carbon that is not affected by acids and alkalis.
All the carbon atoms are covalently bonded. It is one of the hardest materials.
Chemically, diamonds are un-reactive under ordinary conditions.
Diamonds remain unaffected by acids, alkalies, organic compounds, etc. because it is chemically inert.
Therefore, the correct statement is that diamond is not get affected by acids and alkalies.

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Rewrite the correct statement:Diamond gets affected by acids and alkalies.

Rewrite the correct statement:
Diamond gets affected by acids and alkalies.