Account For The Different Physical Properties And Uses Of Diamond, Graphite And The Fullerene You Have Chosen, In Terms Of Bonding.

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These physical properties are a result of the covalent bonds within diamond, and therefore determine how diamond is used by humans in the 21st century. Although diamond and graphite are composed of the single element carbon, diamond is the hardest natural substance on earth while graphite is soft with a slippery feel...
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By simply rearranging the way the atoms are bonded together in diamond, we can obtain the structure of graphite and its physical properties. Graphite structure is basically a layered 2D covalent network in which every Carbon atom is bonded to three other Carbon atoms, therefore creating one double bond and two single bonds...
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