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In buckminster fullerene, each carbon at...

In buckminster fullerene, each carbon atom is 

A

sp - Hydridised

B

`sp^(2)`-hybridised

C

`sp^(3)`-hybridised

D

pure p-orbitals involved

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B
Buckminster fullerene exhibit `sp^(2)` hybridisation
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