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प्रश्न
Name the element whose one of the allotropic forms is buckminsterfullerene.
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उत्तर
Carbon has buckminsterfullerene as one of its allotropes.
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| Group 'A' | Group 'B' |
| a. C2H6 | 1. Unsaturated hydrocarbon |
| b. C2H2 | 2. Molecular formula of an alcohol |
| c. CH4O | 3. Saturated hydrocarbon |
| d. C3H6 | 4. Triple bond |
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Covalent compounds have low melting and boiling point.
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which electrode will Y migrate to during the process of electrolysis?
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(i) poor conductors of electricity? and
(ii) have low melting and boiling points? What happens when this compound burns in oxygen?
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A compound in which two Covalent bonds are formed.
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