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Q.

The form of BN which is as hard as diamond is

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a

hexagonal form

b

cubic form with ZnS structure

c

Both of these

d

none of these

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

BN is boron nitride and present in two forms, hexagonal form and cubic form. Its hexagonal form has a similar structure of graphite and is soft as that of graphite, whereas the cubic form of BN is hard as a diamond.

ZnS has FCC structure and if cubic forms of BN is similar to ZnS, then BN becomes as hard as diamond.

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