Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Structure And Bonding (Section 5 - No. 50)

Which of the following are correct regarding the properties of graphite?
It is soft and can be used as a lubricant.
It is a good conductor of electricity.
It has a high melting point.
It is very hard and does not conduct electricity.

Explanation

Graphite is soft, a lubricant, and a good conductor. It has a high melting point (though not as high as diamond).

Comments (0)

Advertisement