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Rita Lamichhane

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What are the two properties of carbon which lead to the huge number of carbon compounds we see around us?

25 Dec, 2023

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Two properties of carbon which lead to the huge number of carbon compounds we see around us are as given below:

Carbon has six valence electrons which is actually a high number of valency.
Covalent bonding happens easily with carbon atoms and numerous others, such as oxygen, chlorine, nitrogen, sulphur, hydrogen, etc.

25 Dec, 2023

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