Question

(Class10) Explain why carbon forms compounds mainly by covalent bond .explain in brief 2 main Reasons for carbon forming a large number of compounds.Why does carbon form strong bonds with other elements?

Answer 1

tetravalency
catenation
are the reasons

Answer 2

1.st&2.nd Due to two properties:-

     (tetravelent) it has 4 valence electrons

     (catination) it combine with other carbon atom to form long chain

since,carbon is more electro negative due to which it form strong bonds with other elements.

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