Wednesday 23 August 2017

Is Carbon a Metal

Is Carbon a Metal

Carbon was discovered in prehistory and it was known to the ancients.
They used to manufacture charcoal by burning organic material.
Carbon is a non-metal.
Let us write the electronic configuration of Carbon (6C).
Atomic number of carbon is 6.

The possibility of bonds formation by a carbon atom is as:
a) i. Four single covalent bonds, with atoms of same element like hydrogen, Chlorine.
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IS CARBON A METAL


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