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Assertion: Diamond and graphite do not have the same crystal structure. Reason: Diamond is crystalline while graphite is amorphous.
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Q.
Assertion :
Diamond and graphite do not have the same crystal structure.
Reason :
Diamond is crystalline while graphite is amorphous.
AIIMS
AIIMS 2012
The p-Block Elements
A
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
28%
B
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
24%
C
If assertion is true but reason is false
47%
D
If both assertion and reason are false
1%
Solution:
In diamond, C-atoms are sp
3
hybridized while in graphite, they are sp
2
hybridized.