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This document discusses the properties and structure of silicon dioxide, diamond, and graphite. It notes that silicon dioxide is a giant covalent molecule with a tetrahedral structure where oxygen atoms are bonded between silicon atoms. It is insoluble in acids except HF and is used in glass, sand casting, and pharmaceuticals. Diamond also has a giant covalent structure and tetrahedral bonding giving it properties like hardness, high melting point, and electrical insulation. Graphite has a layered planar st

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