All the compounds given below are allotropes of carbon except ________.

graphite

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fullerene

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diamond

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carbon dioxide

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Solution

The correct option is D carbon dioxide
Diamond, graphite and fullerene are allotropes of carbon. Carbon dioxide is not an allotrope but a compound of carbon.

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