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How is glass tubing cut in the chemistry lab?
We can use a diamond (or other very hard material) knife glass cutter.
Can carbon be scartched or dented?
It depends which allotrope (form of carbon you choose. Diamond, too hard, graphite a very soft material
Why diamond is hard enough to cut glass?
Yes. Diamond cuts through everything. In fact, diamond is the hardest natural material on Earth. (Diamond or laser can cut diamond.) The question was 'why'... the answer is because it is the most compressed carbon based material.
Are the properties of diamond commensurate with the nature of bonding?
Yes. Diamond is a hard material because it has strong chemical bonds.
Why diamond is very difficult to melts?
Diamond has about the highest melting temperature of any known material about 4000 deg. C.
What is 1 material that is hard and strong?
Diamond is the earths hardest material.
How is glass tubing cut in the chemistry lab?
We can use a diamond (or other very hard material) knife glass cutter.
Which nature-substance is the hardest?
Diamond. a very hard material that is the hardest substance ever, or at least discover to be the hardest substance on EARTH THAT IS
Can carbon be scartched or dented?
It depends which allotrope (form of carbon you choose. Diamond, too hard, graphite a very soft material
Is a white mineral that is very hard?
Diamond is a very hard white mineral.
Why diamond is hard enough to cut glass?
Yes. Diamond cuts through everything. In fact, diamond is the hardest natural material on Earth. (Diamond or laser can cut diamond.) The question was 'why'... the answer is because it is the most compressed carbon based material.
Are the properties of diamond commensurate with the nature of bonding?
Yes. Diamond is a hard material because it has strong chemical bonds.
What do they use diamond drills for?
One would employ a tool with a diamond drill-bit to a material that was extra hard, such as a diamond or hardened steel beam.
A pure form of carbon that forms a very hard crystal?
A diamond is a form of pure carbon that is so hard that it can't be changed into a cutting tool.
Why do people check to see if a diamond is real by rubbing it against glass?
Because diamonds are extremely hard and will cut glass. Diamond is the hardest material.
Why diamond is very difficult to melts?
Diamond has about the highest melting temperature of any known material about 4000 deg. C.
What defines a material as a metal?
it is silver and very hard
