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Which statement about diamond is correct? - Each carbon atom is bonded to three other carbon atoms in a single layer - Each carbon atom is bonded to four other carbon atoms - Layers of carbon atoms with no covalent bonds between the layers - Carbon ions held together by strong electrostatic forces - Pairs of carbon atoms with no covalent bonds between the molecules

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Answer: option b

each carbon atom is bonded to four other carbon atoms creating a rigid and compact structure.This makes diamond the hardest known substance

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