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This is a Buckminsterfullerene, a carbon-60.
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- An allotrope of carbon with the formula C60, consisting of a hollow molecule with 60 atoms arranged in a truncated icosahedron structure; the smallest of the fullerenes.
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This is a Buckminsterfullerene, a carbon-60.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- An allotrope of carbon with the formula C60, consisting of a hollow molecule with 60 atoms arranged in a truncated icosahedron structure; the smallest of the fullerenes.
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