Carbon: A Closer Look at the Building Block of the World.
Carbon is the basic building block of many complex molecules, making it the foundation of a variety of components and industries. Discover its environmental use in the "carbon footprint," or tracking the emissions caused by various companies. Learn about the use of carbon fiber in space vehicles, fighter planes, and high-performance racecars due to its tough exterior and comparatively low weight. Understand carbon nanotubes and their limitless possibilities in creating futuristic technology in the field of Nanotechnology. Finally, discover and understand the differences between two substances composed of pure carbon: the diamond, the hardest substance on earth, and graphite, one of the smallest substances on earth.
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