Question

Write down the two properties of carbon responsible for the
existence of such a large number of carbon compounds around us.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The two features of carbon that give rise to a large number of compounds are as follows : (i) Catenation: It is the ability to form bonds with other atoms of carbon. (ii) Tetravalency: With the valency of four, carbon is capable of bonding with four other atoms.