Chemistry
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Question

Which allotrope shows photochromic effect?

  1. Fullerene
  2. Diamond
  3. Graphite
  4. None of the above

hintHint:

It is used as antioxidant.

The correct answer is: Fullerene


    The correct option is a)Fullerene.
    • Fullerene shows shows photochromic effect.
    •  Photochromism is the reversible conversion (photoswitch) of chemical species between two forms by the absorption of electromagnetic radiation (photoisomerization), the two forms have different absorption spectra.
    • In layman language, this can be described as a reversible color change which occurs when exposed to light.

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