The C–C bond length in a graphite layer is

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · A Level · Chemistry · Bonding · Bonding

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The C–C bond length in a graphite layer is 0.142 nm0.142\,\text{nm}, while in diamond it is 0.154 nm0.154\,\text{nm} and in ethene, C2H4\mathrm{C_2H_4}, it is 0.134 nm0.134\,\text{nm}. Comment on this data.

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