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The two adjacent sheets are bonded together in graphite with
Options
(a) van der waals forces
(b) ionic bonds
(c) metallic bonds
(d) covalent bonds
Correct Answer:
van der waals forces
Explanation:
The two adjacent sheets are bonded together in graphite with Vander Waals is 3.36 Å. This large distance rules out the possibility of covalent bonding between carbon atom in different layers.
