CBSE BOARD X, asked by liesangarathosh, 1 year ago

Explain why carbon forms compounds mainly by covalent bond. Explain in brief two main reasons for carbon forming a large number of compounds. Why does carbon form strong bonds with most other elements ?

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Answered by amruthadeshpande
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because carbon has tetra valency and high catenation power.

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ratneshsoni: but why carbon posses this quality I mean tetravalency ... what is that main point which makes the carban a tetravalenced atom ...
amruthadeshpande: carbon valency is 4, so forms 4 bonds. thus it is a tetra valenced atom.
Answered by yakshitakhatri2
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