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Q: Why fullerenes are soluble in many solvents?
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Why is buckminsterfullerene more soluble than diamond?

Carbon in diamond is sp3 hybridized. Every carbon atom is cross-linked in a covalent network. Carbon in fullerenes in sp2 hybridized. The individual buckyballs are soluble as they are not covalently linked to each other. The old axiom of like dissolves like holds. C60 is soluble in a number of nonpolar solvents, such as benzene, toluene, or chloroform.


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Ionic compounds (like alcohols) are soluble only in polar solvents (eg. water).


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