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Which of the following is a characteristic of carbon compounds?
Which of the following is a characteristic of carbon compounds?
- They are always insoluble in water.
- They can form single, double, or triple bonds with other atoms. (correct)
- They do not participate in any type of chemical reaction.
- They are exclusively found in inorganic substances.
What is the primary element present in carbon compounds?
What is the primary element present in carbon compounds?
- Nitrogen
- Carbon (correct)
- Oxygen
- Hydrogen
Which of the following is an example of a carbon compound?
Which of the following is an example of a carbon compound?
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Silver nitrate
- Sodium chloride
- Glucose (correct)
Study Notes
Characteristics of Carbon Compounds
- Contain carbon as the primary element
Primary Element in Carbon Compounds
- Carbon is the primary element present in carbon compounds
Examples of Carbon Compounds
- Many compounds can be classified as carbon compounds, examples include: • Sugars • Fats • Proteins • Nucleic acids • Fossil fuels
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Test your knowledge of carbon compounds with this quiz! Explore the characteristics of carbon compounds and identify their primary element. Plus, challenge yourself with examples of carbon compounds to deepen your understanding.
