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The major binding force of diamond , sil...

The major binding force of diamond , silicon and quartz is

A

Electrostatic force

B

Electrical attraction

C

Covalent bond force

D

Non covalent bond force.

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The major binding forces of diamond are covalent bond forces
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    B
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