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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 -p-Block elements - I

\(C_{60},\) an allotrope of carbon contains

  1. A \(20\) hexagons and \(12\) pentagons.
  2. B \(12\) hexagons and \(20\) pentagons
  3. C \(18\) hexagons and \(14\) pentagons
  4. D \(16\) hexagons and \(16\) pentagons
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(A) \(20\) hexagons and \(12\) pentagons.

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In \(\;{C_{60 < {\rm{ }}Vsub{\rm{ }} > }}\) molecule there are \(20\) hexagons and \(12\) pentagons \(\therefore\) Ans.\((1)\)
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