Graphene is an allotrope of carbon. What is the shape of the rings in its structure which is formed due to carbon combining with each other through covalent bonds?

Circular

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Pentagon

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Hexagon

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Square

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Solution

The correct option is C
Hexagon

The rings of a Graphene are hexagonal in shape. Graphene resembles a single layer of graphite. It is also considered as a basic unit for graphite and fullerene.

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