Question

In chemistry, catenation is the bonding of atoms of the same element into a series, called a chain. ... Catenation occurs most readily with carbon, which forms covalent bonds with other carbon atoms to form longer chains and structures. This is the reason for the presence of the vast number of organic compounds in nature.

Answer 1

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YEAH CATENATION MEANS LONG CHAIN FORMED BY THR BONDING OF SAME ELEMENT .

AS IN ORGANIC COMPOUNDS CATENATION OCCURS IN CARBON .

AND THIS IS THE REASON OF LARGE NUMBER OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS .

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS ARE THEN NAMED BY TAKING THESE LONG CHAIN OF CARBON AS PARENT CHAIN .

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