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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)
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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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