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Fullerenes were discovered in which year?
A1965
B1975
C1985
D1995
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1985
A Rice University and Sussex team discovered buckminsterfullerene in 1985, winning the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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