Which allotrope of carbon do not conduct electricity?
A
Graphite
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B
Diamond
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C
Fullerene
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D
Both b and c
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Solution
The correct option is D Both b and c Carbon is a non-metal which have allotropic form that is graphite, diamond and fullerene. Out of this three only graphite is conductor of electricity. Diamond and fullerene do not conduct electricity.