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Is diamond is a hydrocarbon

Updated: 10/24/2022
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No. A hydrocarbon is a molecule that is made up of just hydrogen and carbon, as the name implies. Diamond is made of a "diamond lattice" of carbon atoms bonded together covalently, but contains no hydrogen. A common example of a hydrocarbon would be propane or methane.

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