in which state of matter does diamond exist at room temperature and at standard atmospheric pressure?

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in which state of matter does diamond exist at room temperature and at standard atmospheric pressure?

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2006-11-12 02:18:50 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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A diamond is a crystal structure, and thus, exists only as a solid. If you melt or boil a diamond (at incredibly high temperature) it is no longer a diamond, but carbon.

2006-11-12 03:58:09 · answer #1 · answered by MissA 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Solid. Why would it change from that? I have never heard of a "gaseous diamond" or "liquid diamonds".

2006-11-12 10:27:04 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

solid

2006-11-12 10:20:29 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋