What is meant by tetrahedral angle and why carbon prefers to form tetrahedral angles in most compounds?
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The carbon has 4 valence electrons and thus needs 4 more electrons from four hydrogen atoms to complete its octet. The hydrogen atoms are as far apart as possible at 109o bond angle. ... This creates an equal distribution to the atoms and gives it a tetrahedral geometry.
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it is a polyhedral angle of four faces
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