what are the two properties of carbon which lead to the huge number of carbon compounds we see around ?
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self linking property and tertravalent nature of carbon
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✨ᴛʜɪs ɪs ʏᴏᴜʀ ᴀɴsᴡᴇʀ ✨
❣️sɪɴᴄᴇ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ʜᴀs ᴀ ᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴄʏ ᴏғ ғᴏᴜʀ, ɪᴛ ɪs ᴄᴀᴘᴀʙʟᴇ ᴏғ ʙᴏɴᴅɪɴɢ ᴡɪᴛʜ ғᴏᴜʀ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀᴛᴏᴍs ᴏғ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ᴏʀ ᴀᴛᴏᴍs ᴏғ sᴏᴍᴇ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴍᴏɴᴏᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴛ ᴇʟᴇᴍᴇɴᴛs. ɪɴ ᴏʀᴅᴇʀ ᴛᴏ sᴀᴛɪsғʏ ɪᴛs ᴛᴇᴛʀᴀᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴄʏ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ᴄᴀɴ ғᴏʀᴍ ᴅᴏᴜʙʟᴇ ᴏʀ ᴛʀɪᴘʟᴇ ʙᴏɴᴅs ᴀʟsᴏ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴄ-ᴀᴛᴏᴍs ᴏʀ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴏxʏɢᴇɴ, ɴɪᴛʀᴏɢᴇɴ ᴇᴛᴄ.
ʀᴇᴀsᴏɴs ғᴏʀ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ғᴏʀᴍɪɴɢ ᴀ ʟᴀʀɢᴇ ɴᴜᴍʙᴇʀ ᴏғ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏᴜɴᴅs ᴀʀᴇ:
(ɪ) ᴄᴀᴛᴇɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴ: ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ʜᴀs ᴛʜᴇ ᴜɴɪϙᴜᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴘᴇʀᴛʏ ᴏʀ ᴀʙɪʟɪᴛʏ ᴛᴏ ғᴏʀᴍ ʙᴏɴᴅs ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀᴛᴏᴍs ᴏғ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ, ɢɪᴠɪɴɢ ʀɪsᴇ ᴛᴏ ʟᴀʀɢᴇ ᴍᴏʟᴇᴄᴜʟᴇs. ᴛʜɪs ᴘʀᴏᴘᴇʀᴛʏ ɪs ᴄᴀʟʟᴇᴅ ᴄᴀᴛᴇɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴ. ᴛʜᴇsᴇ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏᴜɴᴅs ᴍᴀʏ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ʟᴏɴɢ ᴄʜᴀɪɴs ᴏғ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ, ʙʀᴀɴᴄʜᴇᴅ ᴄʜᴀɪɴs ᴏғ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ᴏʀ ᴇᴠᴇɴ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ᴀᴛᴏᴍs ᴀʀʀᴀɴɢᴇᴅ ɪɴ ʀɪɴɢs.
(ɪɪ) ᴛᴇᴛʀᴀᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴄʏ: ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ʜᴀs ғᴏᴜʀ ᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴄᴇ ᴇʟᴇᴄᴛʀᴏɴs ɪɴ ɪᴛs ᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴄᴇ sʜᴇʟʟ sᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴄʏ ᴏғ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ɪs ғᴏᴜʀ. ᴅᴜᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜɪs ᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴄʏ, ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ɪs ᴀ ᴛᴇᴛʀᴀᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴛ ᴇʟᴇᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ɪᴛ ʜᴀs ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴀᴘᴀʙɪʟɪᴛʏ ᴏғ sᴀᴛɪsғʏɪɴɢ ɪᴛs ᴛᴇᴛʀᴀᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴛ ʙʏ sʜᴀʀɪɴɢ ɪᴛs ᴇʟᴇᴄᴛʀᴏɴs ᴡɪᴛʜ sᴏᴍᴇ ᴍᴏɴᴏᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴛ ᴇʟᴇᴍᴇɴᴛs ᴀɴᴅ ғᴏʀᴍɪɴɢ ᴄᴏᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴛ ʙᴏɴᴅs.
(ɪɪɪ) ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ᴇxʜɪʙɪᴛs ᴄᴀᴛᴇɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴍᴜᴄʜ ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴛʜᴀɴ ᴀɴʏ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴇʟᴇᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴅᴜᴇ ᴛᴏ ɪᴛs sᴍᴀʟʟᴇʀ sɪᴢᴇ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴍᴀᴋᴇs ᴛʜᴇ ᴄ - ᴄ ʙᴏɴᴅs sᴛʀᴏɴɢ ᴡʜɪʟᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴏɴᴅs ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ᴀɴʏ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴇʟᴇᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴀʀᴇ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴀʀᴀᴛɪᴠᴇʟʏ ᴡᴇᴀᴋᴇʀ ᴅᴜᴇ ᴛᴏ ɪᴛs ʟᴀʀɢᴇ sɪᴢᴇ.
❣️sɪɴᴄᴇ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ʜᴀs ᴀ ᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴄʏ ᴏғ ғᴏᴜʀ, ɪᴛ ɪs ᴄᴀᴘᴀʙʟᴇ ᴏғ ʙᴏɴᴅɪɴɢ ᴡɪᴛʜ ғᴏᴜʀ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀᴛᴏᴍs ᴏғ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ᴏʀ ᴀᴛᴏᴍs ᴏғ sᴏᴍᴇ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴍᴏɴᴏᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴛ ᴇʟᴇᴍᴇɴᴛs. ɪɴ ᴏʀᴅᴇʀ ᴛᴏ sᴀᴛɪsғʏ ɪᴛs ᴛᴇᴛʀᴀᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴄʏ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ᴄᴀɴ ғᴏʀᴍ ᴅᴏᴜʙʟᴇ ᴏʀ ᴛʀɪᴘʟᴇ ʙᴏɴᴅs ᴀʟsᴏ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴄ-ᴀᴛᴏᴍs ᴏʀ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴏxʏɢᴇɴ, ɴɪᴛʀᴏɢᴇɴ ᴇᴛᴄ.
ʀᴇᴀsᴏɴs ғᴏʀ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ғᴏʀᴍɪɴɢ ᴀ ʟᴀʀɢᴇ ɴᴜᴍʙᴇʀ ᴏғ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏᴜɴᴅs ᴀʀᴇ:
(ɪ) ᴄᴀᴛᴇɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴ: ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ʜᴀs ᴛʜᴇ ᴜɴɪϙᴜᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴘᴇʀᴛʏ ᴏʀ ᴀʙɪʟɪᴛʏ ᴛᴏ ғᴏʀᴍ ʙᴏɴᴅs ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀᴛᴏᴍs ᴏғ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ, ɢɪᴠɪɴɢ ʀɪsᴇ ᴛᴏ ʟᴀʀɢᴇ ᴍᴏʟᴇᴄᴜʟᴇs. ᴛʜɪs ᴘʀᴏᴘᴇʀᴛʏ ɪs ᴄᴀʟʟᴇᴅ ᴄᴀᴛᴇɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴ. ᴛʜᴇsᴇ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏᴜɴᴅs ᴍᴀʏ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ʟᴏɴɢ ᴄʜᴀɪɴs ᴏғ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ, ʙʀᴀɴᴄʜᴇᴅ ᴄʜᴀɪɴs ᴏғ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ᴏʀ ᴇᴠᴇɴ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ᴀᴛᴏᴍs ᴀʀʀᴀɴɢᴇᴅ ɪɴ ʀɪɴɢs.
(ɪɪ) ᴛᴇᴛʀᴀᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴄʏ: ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ʜᴀs ғᴏᴜʀ ᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴄᴇ ᴇʟᴇᴄᴛʀᴏɴs ɪɴ ɪᴛs ᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴄᴇ sʜᴇʟʟ sᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴄʏ ᴏғ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ɪs ғᴏᴜʀ. ᴅᴜᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜɪs ᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴄʏ, ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ɪs ᴀ ᴛᴇᴛʀᴀᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴛ ᴇʟᴇᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ɪᴛ ʜᴀs ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴀᴘᴀʙɪʟɪᴛʏ ᴏғ sᴀᴛɪsғʏɪɴɢ ɪᴛs ᴛᴇᴛʀᴀᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴛ ʙʏ sʜᴀʀɪɴɢ ɪᴛs ᴇʟᴇᴄᴛʀᴏɴs ᴡɪᴛʜ sᴏᴍᴇ ᴍᴏɴᴏᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴛ ᴇʟᴇᴍᴇɴᴛs ᴀɴᴅ ғᴏʀᴍɪɴɢ ᴄᴏᴠᴀʟᴇɴᴛ ʙᴏɴᴅs.
(ɪɪɪ) ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴ ᴇxʜɪʙɪᴛs ᴄᴀᴛᴇɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴍᴜᴄʜ ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴛʜᴀɴ ᴀɴʏ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴇʟᴇᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴅᴜᴇ ᴛᴏ ɪᴛs sᴍᴀʟʟᴇʀ sɪᴢᴇ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴍᴀᴋᴇs ᴛʜᴇ ᴄ - ᴄ ʙᴏɴᴅs sᴛʀᴏɴɢ ᴡʜɪʟᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴏɴᴅs ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ᴀɴʏ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴇʟᴇᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴀʀᴇ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴀʀᴀᴛɪᴠᴇʟʏ ᴡᴇᴀᴋᴇʀ ᴅᴜᴇ ᴛᴏ ɪᴛs ʟᴀʀɢᴇ sɪᴢᴇ.
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