Having a valency of four allows carbon to bond with four other atoms (of carbon or other elements like H, O, N, and halogens).
They have weak intermolecular forces (Van der Waals forces), meaning they require less energy to change state. CARBON COMPOUNDS, Lecture 1 | Class 10 SSC | Co...
This is the unique ability of carbon atoms to form strong covalent bonds with other carbon atoms, resulting in long chains (straight or branched) and ring structures. 5. Allotropes of Carbon Having a valency of four allows carbon to
Carbon compounds exhibit distinct physical properties that differentiate them from ionic compounds: CARBON COMPOUNDS, Lecture 1 | Class 10 SSC | Co...