give two reason for large number of compounds for carbon
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Carbon is the only element that can form so many different compounds because each carbon atom can form four 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.
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Catenation and tetravalency nature of carbon is the reason for the formation of a large number of compounds. The property of formation of bonds with other carbon atoms to form long chains of different compounds is called catenation.
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