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If you are referrring to lead as the thing that is found in pencils, then the lead is actually graphite, and graphite and Diamond are both pure carbon, just arranged differently chemical composition.

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What are the similarities between lead and diamond?

Lead and diamond are both composed of pure elements (lead is made of lead atoms, diamond is made of carbon atoms). They are both solids at room temperature and have high densities. Additionally, both lead and diamond have crystalline structures, although diamond is much harder and has a higher melting point than lead.


What element is in a diamond and lead?

Both diamond and lead contain carbon and lead respectively. Diamond is a crystalline form of carbon, characterized by its hardness and clarity. Lead, on the other hand, is a chemical element with the symbol Pb, known for its density and malleability. Thus, while diamond is purely made of carbon, lead contains the element lead itself.


What is the common name of a diamond?

just 'diamond'


Is diamond a common noun?

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Is lead an allotrope of carbon?

NO! Lead is a chemical element itself, with no particular relation to carbon, which is another chemical element. The common allotropes of carbon are diamond and graphite. -------- Lead is the common name for the substance in a 'lead' pencil which does indeed contain an allotrope of carbon known as graphite.


Graphite is more common than diamond?

Yes, graphite is more common than diamond.


Why is diamond a common noun?

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Is diamond a noun?

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What is BS1 in a diamond?

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Which object is the hardest diamond aluminum iron or lead?

Diamond is the hardest natural material, followed by synthetic diamond. Aluminum is relatively soft compared to these two. Iron is harder than aluminum but still softer than diamond. Lead is the softest of these materials.


What is the most common diamond?

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Is there a root fossil in Pokemon Diamond?

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