A student is matching descriptions on cards to the names of carbon structures.
Choose the names from this list: buckminsterfullerene, carbon nanotube, graphene, graphite.
Each name may be used once or not at all.
| Card | Description |
|---|---|
| A | A single, flat layer of carbon atoms that is one atom thick |
| B | A separate hollow cage containing 60 carbon atoms and having an overall roughly spherical shape |
| C | A long, narrow, hollow cylinder of bonded carbon atoms |
Give the name of the carbon structure described on each card.
68 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Chemistry 2.3 Structure and bonding of carbon, covering 2.3.1 Diamond, 2.3.2 Graphite, and 2.3.3 Graphene and fullerenes. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.