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what are the properties of carbon?

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1. Carbon is a non-metal and its atomic number is 6.
2. It has three principal allotropes - diamond, graphite and fullerene
3. It shows the property of catenation.
4. It is tetravalent
5. Its electronic configuration is 2, 4.

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