5) Define catenation with an example.
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Catenation Definition: Catenation is the binding of an element to itself through covalent bonds to form chain or ring molecules. Examples: Carbon is the most common element that exhibits catenation. It can form long hydrocarbon chains and rings like benzene.
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➡Catenation is the ability of an element, to combine with the same species of its atom covalently to form rings and chains. Carbon has highest catenation power in periodic table since it can form large amount of compunds. .....
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➡Carbon...
➡Silicon....
➡Sulfur...
➡Boron....
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