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topic about carbon in science subject

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Carbon (from Latin: carbo "coal") is a chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6. It is nonmetallic and tetravalent—making four electrons available to form covalent chemical bonds. It belongs to group 14 of the periodic table.[13] Three isotopesoccur naturally, 12C and 13C being stable, while 14C is a radionuclide, decaying with a half-lifeof about 5,730 years.[14] Carbon is one of the few elements known since antiquity.[15]