When an element exists in more than one structural form, it is said to exhibit allotropy and the forms are called allotropes. This definition, drilled into most of us during our high-school years ...

This fact has led us to make an X-ray examination of the structure of this material, which has revealed the fact that this specimen of chromium was a mixture of two allotropes.

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