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It's an elemental compound
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A compound known as cubic boron nitride has a structure similar to that of a diamond what properties would you expect it to have?
to be a hard substance.
Is diamond C an element or compound or homogeneous mixture or heterogeneous mixture?
Pure substance; it is one form of pure carbon.
Is a diamond classified as a compound?
A diamond is not a compound; it is formed from carbon. Even though there are trace amounts of other minerals in diamonds -- such as nitrogen, which gives diamonds a yellow case -- diamond is not a compound, because the trace minerals cannot be separated out. (According to Wikipedia: "A chemical compound is a pure chemical substance consisting of two or more different chemical elements that can be separated into simpler substances by chemical reactions.")
Why does the back surface of your diamond have a silvery substance?
If you have a silvery substance on the back surface of your diamond, it is not a diamond.
Is a compound a single substance?
Yes, a compound is a single substance.
Is a compound a pure substance or a mixture?
A compound is a pure substance.
What substance is equal in hardness to a diamond?
No natural substance is equal in hardness to a diamond.
Is methane an elemental substance or a compound substance?
CH4 is the formula for methane meaning it is a compound substance.
Is diamond compound mixture or elements?
Diamond is a particular elemental compound composed of carbon.
What substance can cut a diamond?
Another diamond.
What change forms a new substance?
compound
Is diamond(carbon) an element compound or mixture?
Diamond is a particular elemental compound composed of carbon.
