Question

Write a short note on allotropes of an element.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Allotropes are various structural types of the same element and therefore can exhibit different physical and chemical properties. The allotropic forms change is caused by the same forces that influence other structures, namely a light, pressure and temperature.

Answer 2

Answer:

What is an allotrope of an element?

Allotropy, the existence of a chemical element in two or more forms, which may differ in the arrangement of atoms in crystalline solids or in the occurrence of molecules that contain different numbers of atoms.