3 Questions
What is the general electronic configuration of carbon?
2, 6
What type of bond is formed between carbon and hydrogen in a hydrocarbon?
Covalent bond
Which of the following is a saturated hydrocarbon?
Ethane
Study Notes
Electronic Configuration of Carbon
- The general electronic configuration of carbon is 1s² 2s² 2p².
Bonding in Hydrocarbons
- A covalent bond is formed between carbon and hydrogen in a hydrocarbon.
Types of Hydrocarbons
- Saturated hydrocarbons are those that have only single bonds between the carbon atoms.
- Methane (CH₄) is a saturated hydrocarbon.
Test your knowledge of carbon and its compounds with this quiz for class 10 students. Explore the general electronic configuration of carbon, the type of bond formed between carbon and hydrogen in hydrocarbons, and identify saturated hydrocarbons.
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