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  4. In Buckminsterfullerene(C 60 ), sum of six-membered and five-membered rings C 60 is .

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Q. In Buckminsterfullerene(C $_{60}$ ), sum of six-membered and five-membered rings $C _{60}$ is ______.

The p-Block Elements

Solution:

It contains $20$ six-membered rings and $12$ five-membered rings. Total no. of rings $=20+12=32$