Difference between revisions of "Allotrope"

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If a pure [[element]] can form several physically and chemically different substances, it can form '''allotropes'''. The most famous is [[carbon]], which has four allotropes, although [[phosphorus]], [[oxygen]], [[sulphur]], and [[plutonium]] can also form allotropes (3,3,4, and 7 respectively).
 
If a pure [[element]] can form several physically and chemically different substances, it can form '''allotropes'''. The most famous is [[carbon]], which has four allotropes, although [[phosphorus]], [[oxygen]], [[sulphur]], and [[plutonium]] can also form allotropes (3,3,4, and 7 respectively).
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If a pure element can form several physically and chemically different substances, it can form allotropes. The most famous is carbon, which has four allotropes, although phosphorus, oxygen, sulphur, and plutonium can also form allotropes (3,3,4, and 7 respectively).