Question

Name an element which is tetravalent and forms the basis of organic chemistry

Answer 1

Carbon is the Basis for Organic Chemistry. Its name originates from a Latin word carbo for charcoal. Carbon is a member of group 14 elements on the periodic table and is nonmetallic and tetravalent

Answer 2

Carbon is the Basis for Organic Chemistry. Its name originates from a Latin word carbo for charcoal. Carbon is a member of group 14elements on the periodic table and is nonmetallic and tetravalent (make four bonds available to form covalentchemical bonds). ... It's the purestform of naturally occurring carbon.