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PBS

Nova Online: The Diamond Deception

For Students 9th - 10th
A good overview of diamonds. Gives information on structure, properties, and origin. Includes models that can be rotated and examined in 3D. Also has activity for building your own carbon atom.
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New York University

Mathmol Home Page: The Chemistry of Carbon

For Students 9th - 10th
The basic properties of three allotropes of carbon are presented as downloadable models.
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Other

Math and Science Activity Center: The Element Carbon

For Students 9th - 10th
Allotropes of carbon are described, and 3D models that can be manipulated are included for diamond, carbon, and fullerenes.
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Other

Chemistry 1341 Lecture Notes: Inorganic Carbon Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
The forms of inorganic carbon are discussed in terms of their hybridization, stability, reactivity, and uses.
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Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Carbon

For Students 9th - 10th
Summary of the uses, history, properties, proper disposal, and environmental fate of the various forms of carbon. The various allotropes of carbon are described in detail.