Allotropy
Revision as of 20:17, 4 April 2010 by Physchim62 (talk | contribs) (Created page with ''''Allotropy''' is a phenomenon in chemistry whereby a given chemical element can exist in several different structural forms.<ref>{{GoldBookRef|file=A00243|accessdate=2010-04-05…')
Allotropy is a phenomenon in chemistry whereby a given chemical element can exist in several different structural forms.[1] Each of these forms is called an allotrope. The best known example is that of diamond and graphite, which are both allotropes of carbon.
References
- ↑ , <http://goldbook.iupac.org/A00243.html>. (accessed 5 April 2010).
External links
 |
See also the corresponding article on Wikipedia. |
| Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination |
This page is currently licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license and any later versions of that license. |
