Question

State two properties of carbon which enable it two form large no of compounds. Draw the electron dot structure of methane and butane . Name the type of bonds formed in these compound.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The two features of carbon which lead to form huge number of compounds are:

• 1) Catenation - It is the linkage of atoms of the same element into longer chains. ...

• 2) Tetravalency -A tetravalence is the state of an atom with four electrons available for covalent chemical bonding in its valence (outermost electron shell).

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