Question

why carbon cannot form cation or anion. class 10th ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Carbon cannot form C4+ cation because of removal of 4 elections from a carbon atom would require a large amount of energy. b Carbon cannot form C4- anion because it would be difficult for the nucleus with 6 protons to hold on to 10 electrons. c Hence carbon atoms share electrons forming covalent compounds.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

carbon cannot formc4- anion because it would be difficult for the nucleus with 6 protons to hold on to 10 electrons

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