Organic vs. Inorganic Compounds Debate
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Which chemical bonds are considered in defining an organic compound?

  • Carbon–oxygen and carbon–nitrogen bonds
  • Carbon–hydrogen and carbon–carbon bonds (correct)
  • Ionic and covalent bonds
  • Oxygen–hydrogen and nitrogen–hydrogen bonds

    • What is the study of the properties, reactions, and syntheses of organic compounds called?

  • Biochemistry
  • Organic chemistry (correct)
  • Physical chemistry
  • Inorganic chemistry

    • What allows millions of organic compounds to be known?

  • Oxygen's ability to create diverse compounds
  • Hydrogen's ability to form bonds with other elements
  • Carbon's ability to form chains with other carbon atoms (correct)
  • Nitrogen's capacity to bond with various elements

    • Which of the following carbon-containing compounds is generally considered inorganic?

    <p>Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Carbon dioxide' is generally considered as which type of compound?

    <p>Inorganic</p> Signup and view all the answers

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