Question

What is Catenation and tetravalency.?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The ability of carbon to form covalent bonds with other carbon atoms is called catenation. ... Now as we can see above that carbon has 4 unpaired electrons in its excited state so it can form 4 covalent bonds with other atoms and this property of carbon is called tetravalency of carbon.

Answer 2

Answer:

The ability of carbon to form covalent bonds with other carbon atoms is called catenation while an element which have 4 valency or 4 valence electrons is called tetravalency

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