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Diamond and Graphite are both giant covalent structures. If they are both made of carbon why does diamond have a higher melting point?

Although both are giant covalent structures, they have different structures. Diamond makes a 3d structure with each carbon attached to 4 other carbons so the only bond to break when melting it is the very...

Answered by Zia F. Chemistry tutor
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How is pure copper extracted froms it ore?

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Calculate the atom economy of the following equation, assuming that KNO3 is the desired product. KOH + HNO3 ---> KNO3 + H2O (Mr of reactants and products, KOH - 56.1, HNO3 - 63.0, KNO3 - 101.1, H2O - 18.0)

Answer: 84.9% The equation for calculating the atom economy is = (Mr of desired product / total Mr of products) x 100 or = (Mr of desired product / total Mr of reactants) x 100 as the total Mr of the prod...

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Explain why the reactivity of the elements in group 1 increases as we go down the periodic table?

The reactivity of group 1 metals increases as we go down the periodic table because as we go down the group the electrons are further away from the nulceus as the number of shells increase and therefore t...

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Why should we use biodiesel rather than regular petroleum diesel?

The combustion of biodiesel produces less carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide and particulates than that of regular diesel. This causes less global warming from the greenhuse effect and less sulfur dioxide pol...

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