Chemistry, asked by malli3, 1 year ago

write the allotropic forms of carbon

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Answered by Anonymous
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Carbon has mainly three allotropic forms namely
1.Diamond(It is the hardest form of any compound found on earth and can be convrted to graphite.
2.Graphite(It is usd in making pencils, It also cam be converted in to diamond.
3.Buckminsterfullurene(C60)(It is 60. carbon containing compound discovered by scientist buckminster.
Answered by prmkulk1978
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The various physical forms in which an element can exist is called allotropes of the element.

The allotropes of carbon are classified into two types:

1. Amorphous form
2. Crystalline form

Amorphous Forms: Coal, coke, wood cahrcoal,animal charcoal, lamp black, sugar charcoal etc
Crystalline Forms:
Diamond, Graphite and Buckministerfullerene
Nanotubes are another allotropic forms of carbon discovered in 1991 .
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