Graphite and Diamond Are Two Forms of the Same Element

question 73

Multiple Choice

Graphite and diamond are two forms of the same element, carbon.What is the term for two such forms of an element?

• A) Isotopes.
• B) Solid phases.
• C) Physical states.
• D) Allotropes.
• E) Carbotropes.

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Definitions:

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Rate of Return

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