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63.
Which of the following is an element?
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Ram said:
10 years ago
It is allotropic form of carbon and not element.
Nitesh kumar said:
10 years ago
But as we know that diamond is not available in periodic table please tell on which base we can say it element.
James bond said:
10 years ago
Diamond is a pure carbon.
Kesentseng N. Sebele said:
10 years ago
On my own opinion, diamond is the right answer even though it is a mineral.
Aritri said:
8 years ago
It's an element because it contains the same kind of atoms and molecules.
Sing said:
5 years ago
It is a pure form of carbon, so it is correct.
Swar said:
7 years ago
Diamond is a pure element of carbon.
Cloyd said:
7 years ago
Diamond is the pure carbon.
Hira lal said:
7 years ago
Diamond is allotrope of carbon it is not an element.
Gaurav said:
7 years ago
Diamond is an allotrope of carbon.
Here all others are minerals.
And diamond is made up of carbon only.
Meanwhile, it is not an element but it's a homogeneous compound of carbon which is closest to the element. Hence, it is referred here as an element.
Here all others are minerals.
And diamond is made up of carbon only.
Meanwhile, it is not an element but it's a homogeneous compound of carbon which is closest to the element. Hence, it is referred here as an element.
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