Question

why is the valency of Carbon 4 and not 2?

Answer 1

Explanation:

because c= k l

2. 4

wkt first shell around nucleus cantain only 2 electrones so valeny =4 or carbon only share their electron .

Answer 2

Answer:

mate the electronic configuration of C is 2,4

so here 4 is smaller than 5 and we will not subtract it from 8 . and it will remain as it is

and one more thing it wants 4 electrons to be stable that is why