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Why is buckminsterfullerene considered to be a material for the future?
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would it have anything to do with the fact that someresources are running out ??
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How big is Buckminsterfullerene?
Approximately one nanometer; see "fullerene" at Wikipedia.
Confirm buckminsterfullerene formula?
C60
How did scientists confirm the formula C60 for buckminsterfullerene?
They counted the carbon molecules.
Is buckminsterfullerene a liquid solid or gas?
At room temperature it's a solid.
Where is buckminsterfullerene found?
It's manmade and is not found naturally anywhere
What is the correct name for buckyball?
The correct name for a buckyball is Buckminsterfullerene. Buckminsterfullerene was named after the architect Buckminster Fuller because Buckminsterfullerene resembles his geodesic domes in terms of structure.
What do diamond graphite and buckminsterfullerene have in common?
Diamond, graphite, and buckminsterfullerene are made of pure carbon and are insoluble in water.
How big is Buckminsterfullerene?
Approximately one nanometer; see "fullerene" at Wikipedia.
Confirm buckminsterfullerene formula?
C60
How many bonds does a buckminsterfullerene have?
Buckminsterfullerene comes in a variety of sizes and shapes; it does not have a fixed number of bonds. In this respect it is a lot like a polymer.
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 uses do you have for buckyballs such as buckminsterfullerene?
Georgia constantine
What is the molecular formula of buckminsterfullerene?
the formula was co2
Who discovered buckminsterfullerene?
Richard Buckminster Fuller
What type of bond does diamond graphite and buckminsterfullerene have - Single Double or Triple?
Diamond and Graphite both have single covalent bonds whereas Buckminsterfullerene has double covalent bonds.
What is the future tense of are considered?
Will be considered.
Which allotrope of carbon has the shape of a soccer ball?
Buckminsterfullerene C60
