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How many carbon atoms can fullerenes have?


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Fullerene:

  • Fullerene is nothing but an allotrope of Carbon(C).
  • Its molecules consist of carbon atoms that are bounded by single and double bonds.
  • 60 carbon atoms are arranged in a spherical structure looks like a football in Buckminster fullerenes.

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