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What is catenation?
What is catenation?
- The process of forming a chain of atoms or elements (correct)
- The process of converting energy into matter
- The process of breaking down complex molecules into simpler components
- The process of increasing the temperature of a substance
Which statement best describes catenation?
Which statement best describes catenation?
- It refers to the process of increasing the pressure of a substance
- It involves the linking of atoms of the same element to form chains or rings (correct)
- It is the process of converting matter into energy
- It refers to the breakdown of complex molecules into simpler components
In chemistry, what does catenation primarily refer to?
In chemistry, what does catenation primarily refer to?
- The ability of atoms to form chains or rings with atoms of the same element (correct)
- The process of releasing energy from atomic bonds
- The ability of an element to undergo nuclear fusion
- The process of combining different elements to form a new compound
