Diamond And Grpahite Flashcards
1
Q
What is an Allotrope?
A
They are different structural forms of the same element in the same physical state.
2
Q
What Structures are Diamond and Graphite?
A
They are giant covalent structures.
3
Q
How many other carbon atoms bonded to each carbon in graphite?
A
3
4
Q
Does Graphite have a high or low m/bt?
A
High melting point.
5
Q
How many bonds can carbon atoms make?
A
4 each.
6
Q
What is a single layer of graphite known as?
A
GRAPHENE.