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What is allotropy ? Give examples of allotropes. |
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Answer» SOLUTION :Two or more forms of the same elements in same physical STATE which differ in their physical properties but have same chemical properties are called allotropic forms or ( allotropes ) and the phenomenon is called allotropy. (i) Diamod and graphite are allotropic forms of CARBON . (ii) Red phosphorous and white phosphorous are allotropes of phoshorous. (iii) Rhombic sulphur, monoclinic sulphur and plastic sulphur are allotropic forms of sulphur . |
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