Mesh term Carbon
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Description
A nonmetallic element with atomic symbol C, atomic number 6, and atomic weight [12.0096; 12.0116]. It may occur as several different allotropes including DIAMOND; CHARCOAL; and GRAPHITE; and as SOOT from incompletely burned fuel.Browse to child terms:
Carbon Isotopes
Charcoal
Diamond
Fullerenes
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