Chemistry: Principles and Practice (3rd Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 0534420125
ISBN 13: 978-0-53442-012-3

Chapter 22 - Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry - Questions and Exercises - Questions - Page 976: 22.2

Answer

Carbon is small in size and can form four covalent bonds. This ability result in number of versatile compounds and a whole branch of chemistry called organic chemistry.

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