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Which non metal is very hard?

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The non metal that has the highest melting point is Carbon. The reason for this is because Carbon has such strong bonds. An example of this would be a diamond.

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diamond,an allotrope of carbon

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DIAMOND is the hardest non-metal

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Platinum is the hardest metal.

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Diamond (an allotrope of carbon)

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fluirine

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