JEE Main 2021 Chemistry question

Chemistry The p-Block Elements JEE Main 2021

The INCORRECT statement regarding the structure of is :

(A)The six-membered rings are fused to both six and five-membered rings.
(B)Each carbon atom forms three sigma bonds.
(C)The five-membered rings are fused only to six-membered rings.
(D)It contains 12 six-membered rings and 24 five-membered rings.Correct

Answer: (D)

Solution

(buckminsterfullerene) contains 20 hexagons and 12 pentagons, so option (D) is the incorrect statement.

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