Explain versatile nature of carbons.
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Carbon has a valency of 4.
It can easily form double or triple bonds by sharing more than one electron pair.
As a result,it can form a variety of compounds.
There are more than 3million compounds made by carbon..!
It can easily form double or triple bonds by sharing more than one electron pair.
As a result,it can form a variety of compounds.
There are more than 3million compounds made by carbon..!
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Explain versatile nature of carbons.
❶❭ Catenation
The linking of identical items together to form long chains.
Chain may be straight, branched & closed.
Ex: Silicon, Sulphur, oxygen & Phosphorus
❷❭ Tetravalency
The ability to link other atoms by four covalent bonds
Ex: Hydrogen & Chlorine
❸❭ Multiple Bonding
The ability to form double of triple bonds with itself or with other atoms.
Ex: Oxygen, Nitrogen & Sulphur
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