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Write 'T' for true and ‘F’ for false for the following statements.

Carbon is not found in the free state of nature.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False
  • In nature, carbon exists in both a ‘free state’ as well as in a ‘combined state’
  • The physical forms in which carbon exists in nature in the free state are known as allotropes of carbon.
  • Some allotropes of Carbon are Diamond, Graphite, Buckminsterfullerene.

Correct statement is - ‘Carbon exists in the free state in coal, diamond, and graphite.’

Hence, the given statement is false.


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