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Allotropy

physical science Maturity 9-11

Some things can look very different.

Diamond and graphite.jpg
Diamond and graphite.jpg
One thing can have many shapes. It can be hard like a gem. It can be soft like lead. It is still the same stuff. Can you find something with two shapes?
Actinide phases.svg
Actinide phases.svg

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