Chemistry, asked by Suma1123, 1 year ago

Why is steam and ice not called
allotrophes of water

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Answered by Kanitha
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==> Allotropes are different forms of an element and they differ in the way the atoms are bonded.



==> Diamond and graphite are allotropes of carbon.


==> In diamond each carbon is bonded to 4 other carbon atoms while in graphite each carbon is bonded to 3 other carbon atoms.



==> The bonding between hydrogen and oxygen in ice and steam are the same.


==> These two only differ in the state, ice is solid while steam is a gas


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