Question

Allotropy is a property shown by which class of substances, elements, compounds or mixtures? Give one example of allotropy.

Answer 1

• Almost every elements present in the group 13 to group 17 of the modern periodic table,have a property known as the allotropy.

(The elements which are situated in the intersection of the above mentioned groups and 7th period,of the modern periodic table,are excluded)

• Example of allotropy :

The most common example of allotropy is the allotropy of carbon elements.

Some well-known allotropes of the carbon are -

1) graphite.

2) diamond.

3) fullerene.

And many more.

Answer 2

Allotropy is defined as the property that certain chemical elements possess as they can exist in more than two forms in the same state of physical being.  

Explanation:  

• There are certain chemical elements found in nature that can exist in two of more forms while being in the same physical state of solid, liquid or gases.
• Allotropes in fact are the slight structural modifications of the same element where the constituent atoms are built in a specific manner.
• Carbon can have a number of allotropes as in coal, diamond, and graphite.

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