Buckminsterfullerene is an allotrope of

(A) Boron
(B) Iron
(C) Phosphorus
(D) Carbon

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Correct Answer : Carbon
Question Asked : SSC CGL (Tier-I) Exam 2018
Buckminsterfullerene is a type of fullerence with the formula Coo. It has a cage like fused ring structure that resembles a soccer ball made up of hexagons and pantagons with a 'carbon atom'.

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