what is the chemical composition of diamond?

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what is the chemical composition of diamond?

2006-11-16 09:09:52 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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carbon atoms

2006-11-16 09:18:51 · answer #1 · answered by bull 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Perfect diamond is a tetrahedral (four sided pyramid-shaped solid) crystal of pure carbon. Each carbon atom is bonded to four others with equally spaced bonds in all three dimensions.

2006-11-16 09:28:29 · answer #2 · answered by a simple man 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Concentrated carbon. The diamonds rating relates to its purity.

2006-11-16 09:12:16 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

carbon with a bond of 4 atoms.

2006-11-16 09:17:31 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

clear diamonds are pure C. color is in the trace metal contamination

2006-11-16 09:18:48 · answer #5 · answered by shiara_blade 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋