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2.3 Structure and bonding of carbon

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Question 9
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What shape are the rings of carbon atoms within a layer of graphite?

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A

pentagonal, with five carbon atoms in each ring

B

hexagonal, with six carbon atoms in each ring

C

square, with four carbon atoms in each single ring

D

octagonal, with eight carbon atoms in each ring

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2.3 Structure and bonding of carbon Questions

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40 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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