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Chemistry S and P - Block Elements (S - Block Elements Not In Syllabus ) Skill Builder Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 12, 2026

Which amongst the following is incorrect statement ?

A

In diamond, each carbon atom undergoes

hybridisation.

B

Each layer in graphite is composed of planar hexagonal rings of carbon atoms.

C

Layers of graphite are held together by van der Waals forces of attraction.

D

Fullerenes contain twelve six- membered rings and twenty five-membered rings.

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Fullerenes contain twenty six-membered rings and twelve five-membered rings.

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