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CHM 102 Introduction to Organic Chemistry and Allotropes of Carbon Objective Question

Question

What is the melting point of diamond?
Options
A 1000°C
B 5000°C
C 2000°C
D 3500°C
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Diamond has an extremely high melting point of about 3500°C due to its strong covalent 3D network.

Hint

Very high melting point.

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