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Allotropes of Carbon

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______ is the perfectly crystalline allotrope of carbon.

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Coal

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Coke

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C

Diamond

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Wood

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Solution

The correct option is C Diamond
Different physical forms of the same element in which it can exist are called allotropes. Besides graphite, the other allotropes of crystalline carbon are diamond and fullerenes
Hence, the correct option is $C$ .

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