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Is buckminsterfullerene an element?
no, he is the guy who discovered the fullerene (C60). It was named after him. He like made the model for it. But Richard Smalley, Robert Curl, and Harold Kroto discovered it with their new magnifying glass they made on accident. And then they found this new element. They are also know as buckytubes and buckyballs.
Is C60 an element?
It might be short for Cobalt 60 radioactive isotope.
How big is Buckminsterfullerene?
Approximately one nanometer; see "fullerene" at Wikipedia.
What do diamond graphite and buckminsterfullerene have in common?
Diamond, graphite, and buckminsterfullerene are made of pure carbon and are insoluble in water.
Is graphite and diamond an element?
No, graphite and diamond are not elements. They are both forms of the element carbon. Carbon is the element, while graphite and diamond are allotropes, which are different forms of the same element with different physical and chemical properties.
What element in earths atmosphere was not present in the far past but is present now?
The element "Oxygen".
What does diamond coal graphite cokeand buckminsterfullerene have in common?
Diamond, coal, graphite, coke and buckminsterfullerene are composed primarily of carbon and are insoluble in water.
What element is present in ferric chloride?
Iron (Fe) is the element present in ferric chloride.
Who discovered buckminsterfullerene?
Richard Buckminster Fuller
What is the molecular formula of buckminsterfullerene?
the formula was co2
What uses do you have for buckyballs such as buckminsterfullerene?
Georgia constantine
How many bonds does a buckminsterfullerene have?
A buckminsterfullerene, also known as a C60 molecule, has 60 covalent bonds between carbon atoms. Each carbon atom in a buckminsterfullerene is bonded to three other carbon atoms, forming a unique spherical structure known as a fullerene.
