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Graphite is soft solid lubricant extremely difficult to melt. The reason for this anomalous behaviour is that graphite.
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Correct option: B
Has carbon atoms arranged in large plates of rings of strongly bound carbon atoms with weak interplate bonds
Option B is correct because graphite's structure consists of strongly bonded carbon layers with weak interlayer forces, making it soft and difficult to melt.
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