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CHM 102 Introduction to Organic Chemistry and Allotropes of Carbon Objective Question

Question

Which of the following is NOT an allotrope of carbon?
Options
A Diamond
B Graphite
C Ozone
Correct Answer
D Fullerene
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Ozone (O₃) is an allotrope of oxygen, not carbon. The allotropes of carbon include diamond, graphite, fullerenes, amorphous carbon, and graphene.

Hint

Ozone is O₃.

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