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Carbon & Its Compounds — Question 13

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Question 7(c)

What are fullerenes? Name the most common fullerene.

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Fullerenes are the third crystalline form of carbon. In fullerenes, many carbon atoms are held together in a cage-like structure. The most common fullerene is buckminster fullerene or buckyball.