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Which of the following is an amorphous allotrope of carbon?

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Graphite
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Diamond
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Lampblack
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Fullerence
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Solution

The correct option is C Lampblack
Diamond, fullerenes come and graphite are crystalline allotrope of carbon whereas lampblack is an amorphous form of carbon, which is obtained by burning vegetable oils in a limited supply of air and it is also used in the manufacture of printing ink, black paint, varnish, and carbon paper.

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