Chemistry, asked by hannahjoan910, 1 year ago

Why is it that carbon does not form C4+ cation although it has 4 electrons in its outermost shell?

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Answered by abbycookie10
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Because it can either take 4 more electrons or give 4 electrons. Either way, it's using the same amount of energy to do so. Therefore, it shares its electrons instead.

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Answered by Irfan1729
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this is due to the fact that carbon cannot interest in such type of

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