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Why do Allotropes of Carbon [ Diamond , Graphite , Buckminsterfullerene ] have different Physical Properties and Structure??

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Allotropes of Carbon have different structure because they have different arrangement of atoms. There physical properties are different as they have different atomic arrangement.

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Allotropes of carbon have different physical properties and structures because the atoms are arranged into molecules and Crystals are placed in different ways.
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Dear Student,

Allotropes of carbon have different physical properties and structures because the atoms are arranged into molecules and Crystals are placed in different ways.

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Daivik Lakshmipathy.
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The word allotropes refers to one or more physical forms of a chemical substance that exists in the same physical state.

For example:
Allotropes of carbon have different structure but are of same physical state that is solid.
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