Question

Carbon compounds are poor conductor of electricity explain with reference to their bonding

Answer 1

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


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Answer 2

carbon can be the poor conductor of electricity because the carbon makes covalent bonds and ot can dissociate itself into ions and carbon is also a non metal and all non metals are poor conductor of electricity
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