C₆₀ is a crystalline form of carbon. It is named after the scientist:

Marie Curie

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Richard Charles Nicholas Branson

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Richard Buckminster Fuller

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The correct option is C Richard Buckminster Fuller
Buckminsterfullerene is a type of fullerene with the formula C₆₀. It has a cage-like fused ring structure that resembles a soccer ball made of twenty hexagons and twelve pentagons. Each carbon atom has three bonds.

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