Buckminster fullerene has _________ hexagons of carbon atom.
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20 hexagons
A commonly known fullerene is C60. It was named as Buckminster fullerene, after the name of an American architect, Buckminster. It is made up of 20 hexagons and 12 pentagons. The average C–C bond length in C60 is found as 1.44 A°, while molecule has diameter of 7.09 A°.
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