Which statement correctly describes a difference between graphene and graphite? (a) Graphene is a molecule but graphite

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Which statement correctly describes a difference between graphene and graphite?

(a) Graphene is a molecule but graphite is not.

(b) Graphene is a single sheet of carbon atoms and graphite contains many, and larger, sheets of carbon atoms.

(c) Graphene is an insulator but graphite is a metal.

(d) Graphite is pure carbon but graphene is not.

(e) The carbons are sp2 hybridized in graphene but sp3 hybridized in graphite.

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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 9780321910417

13th Edition

Authors: Theodore E. Brown, H. Eugene LeMay, Bruce E. Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward, Matthew E. Stoltzfus

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