Question

(a)
Why are most carbon compounds poor conductors of electricity ?
(b)
Write the name and structure of a saturated compound in which the carbon
atoms are arranged in a ring Give the number of single bonds present in this
compound​

Answer 1

Answer:

carbon are poor conductors because this is because electrons are shared between atoms and no charged particles are formed in these compounds

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Answer 2

Answer:

Carbon compounds are poor conductors of heat and electricity as they form covalent bonds, so it does not give rise to free electrons ( all electrons are used in making the covalent bond) and as a carbon compound does not dissociate itself into ions, therefore carbon compounds are poor conductors of electricity

cyclobutane has 12 c h bonds all are single