Question

give reason
(1) Carbon atoms are capable
are capable of forming an unlimited number of
compounds.​

Answer 1

Carbon atoms are capable of forming un limited number of compounds because of its following properties


1.. Catenation——- It is a self linking property of the carbon which helps in the forming of the long chain

2.Tetravalency —— As carbon has four electrons in its outer most shell so there is a sharing of electrons the place which is called as the common bond carbon has the property to form these tetravalency



3—-..Small in size —-..As. Is small in size it is able to form the number of compounds easily

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Answer 2

Answer:

carbon atoms are capable of forming an unlimited number of compounds

Explanation:

BECAUSE: carbon is the only element that can form so many different compounds because each carbon atom can form 4 chemical bonds to other atoms and because the carbon atom is just the right,small size to fit in comfortably as parts of very large molecules