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Allotropes of carbon

Allotropes of carbon are different molecular configurations (allotropes) that pure carbon can take.

These allotropes include:

• diamond,
• lonsdaleite
• amorphous carbon,
• graphite,
• fullerene,
• carbon nanotube,
• carbon nanofoam (newly discovered in 1997).

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