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Fullerenes are named after the resemblance to structures devised by whom?
AIsaac Newton
BLinus Pauling
CHarold Kroto
DBuckminster Fuller
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Buckminster Fuller
The ball-shaped molecules resemble the geodesic domes designed by Richard Buckminster Fuller.
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