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Answer» Properties of diamond are: - Brilliant and pure diamond is the hardest natural substance.
- The density of diamond is 3.5 g/cm .
- The melting point of diamond is 3500 °C.
- When a diamond is heated at 800 °C in the presence of oxygen, CO2 is given away. In this process no other product besides CO2 is formed.
- Diamond does not dissolve in any solvent.
- Acids/bases have no effect on diamond.
- Diamond is a bad conductor of electricity as it does not have free electrons.
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