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Interlayer distance in graphite is:

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Very small, the layers being tightly packed
b
Many times larger than the covalent radius of carbon
c
More than twice the covalent radius of carbon
d
The same as the covalent radius of carbon
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Correct option is C

The distance between the layers is 335 pm. It is appreciably more than twice the covalent radius of C(2×154pm=308pm).


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