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Information about the structures, properties, and uses of diamond and graphite, two forms of carbon. Diamond is known for its hardness and poor electrical conductivity, while graphite is soft, slippery, and has good electrical conductivity. Both have unique properties that make them valuable in various industries.
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Substance Description Picture
Diamond
A hard, clear non-metal
Graphite
A soft, slippery, grey, solid non- metal
Graphite is used for pencils and as a lubricant to reduce friction on moving surfaces.
Diamonds are used for
jewellery and in drills for
cutting through rock.