Describe the allotropes of carbon

1.	Describe the allotropes of carbon
Answer» Diamond and graphite The phenomenon by which an element can exist in more than one physical state is called allotropy.\xa0The allotropes of carbon can be categorized into two:\tAmorphous Carbon Allotropes\tCrystalline Carbon AllotropesCarbon with atomic number 6 and represented by the symbol\xa0‘C’\xa0in the periodic table is one of the most influential elements we see around us. Carbon is one of the elements which shows allotropy. The allotropes of carbon can be either amorphous or crystalline (Diamond, Graphite).

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