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The number of carbon atoms in Buckminsterfullerene is

The number of carbon atoms in Buckminsterfullerene is

Options

(a) 50
(b) 350
(c) 60
(d) 70

Correct Answer:

60

Explanation:

Buckminsterfullerene has the formula C₆₀ and is made from interlocking hexagonal and pentagonal rings of C-atoms. Such molecules are thought to exist in chimney soot or candle smoke.

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