What is carbon?????????????
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What is carbon?
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1. Carbon is a non-metal and its atomic number is
6.
2. It has three principal allotropes - diamond, graphite and fullerene
3. It shows the property of catenation.
4. It is tetravalent
5. Its electronic configuration is 2, 4.
Noteworthy point :-
Carbon possesses highest catenation property due to which organic compound exists in nature. For example diamond, graphite, etc.
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- Carbon is a chemical element with the 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.
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