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What is allotropy ? Mention about the allotropic forms of Pb, Ge , Si.

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Allotropy : The existence of the same element in two or more forms in the same physical state but having different properties is called allotropy. The different forms are called allotropes.
Pb: `to` No allotrope exists.
Ge : `to` Two ( Both are crystalline forms )
Si : `to` Two ( Both are crystalline forms )
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  2. Write the anomalous behaviours of boron.

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  19. Mention three important uses of borax.

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  20. What is allotropy ? Give examples of allotropes.

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