Allotropes are different structural modifications of an element. Diamond is a crystalline allotrope of carbon.
The elemental composition of diamond is
Asked in UPSC NDA 2 2024 · Topic: Carbon and Its Various Forms (Diamond: Structure, properties, and uses)
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