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Question 11

A computer program generates atomic-scale models of solid forms of carbon.

Which feature should the model of diamond have?

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A

Covalent bonds link the carbon atoms in flat layers that can slide.

B

Covalent bonds link the carbon atoms into separate hollow cage molecules.

C

Covalent bonds link the carbon atoms in a single one-atom-thick sheet.

D

Covalent bonds link the carbon atoms in a continuous three-dimensional network.

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2.3 Structure and bonding of carbon Questions

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68 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Chemistry 2.3 Structure and bonding of carbon, covering 2.3.1 Diamond, 2.3.2 Graphite, and 2.3.3 Graphene and fullerenes. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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