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How many hydrogen and carbon atoms in a diamond

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Thus, total 4+4=8 C atoms are present per unit cell of diamond. Carbon has an electronic arrangement of 2,4. In diamond, each carbon shares electrons with four other carbon atoms - forming four single bonds.

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