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Concept 4.1 Organic chemistry is the study of carbon compounds Compounds
containing carbon are said to be organic , and the branch of chemistry that
specializes in the study of carbon compounds is called organic chemistry .
Organic ...
Concept 4.1 Organic chemistry is the study of carbon compounds Compounds
containing carbon are said to be organic , and the branch of chemistry that
specializes in the study of carbon compounds is called organic chemistry .
Organic ...
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Instead , a carbon atom usually completes its valence shell by sharing its 4
electrons with other atoms in covalent bonds so that 8 electrons are present .
Each carbon atom thus acts as an intersection point from which a molecule can
branch off ...
Instead , a carbon atom usually completes its valence shell by sharing its 4
electrons with other atoms in covalent bonds so that 8 electrons are present .
Each carbon atom thus acts as an intersection point from which a molecule can
branch off ...
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