Allotropes are elements having?

  • A different physical but the same chemical properties
  • B different chemical but the same physical properties
  • C the same chemical and physical properties
  • D different atomic structure
  • E the same position in the periodic table
jamb 1981chemistry

The correct answer is B. different chemical but the same physical properties

Allotropes: Are the different forms of elements having same physical properties but different chemical properties.

For example, the allotropes of carbon. Crystalline form :Diamond ,Graphite and Fullerene

Previous question Next question