Image: Eight Allotropes of Carbon
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Description: This illustration depicts eight of the allotropes (different molecular configurations) that pure carbon can take:
a) Diamond
b) Graphite
c) Lonsdaleite
d) C60 (Buckminsterfullerene) e) C540 (see Fullerene) f) C70 (see Fullerene) g) Amorphous carbon
h) single-walled carbon nanotube
Author: Andel
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