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Which of the following statements about diamond are correct? 1. It is used as a gem in jewellery because of its ability to reflect light. 2. It is good conductor of electricity. 3. It is used for cutting glass, marble stones and other hard materials. 4. It is used for drilling of rocks. Select the correct answer using the codes given below : (a) 1, 3 and 4 (b) 2, 3 and 4 (c) 1, 2 and 3 (d) 2 and 4

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The correct option is:(a) 1, 3 and 4

Explanation:

Diamond, an allotrope of carbon, has very high refractive because of which it is used as a gem in jewellery. It is used for cutting glass, marble stones and other hard materials and for drilling of rocks. It is a bad conductor of electricity. It is the hardest material known.



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