Name an allotrope of carbon which contains both single and double bonds between carbon atoms.

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Fullerene

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No allotrope meets such a condition.

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A fullerene is an allotrope of carbon whose molecule consists of carbon atoms connected by single and double bonds so as to form a closed or partially closed mesh, with fused rings of five to seven atoms.

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