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The electron configuration of carbon gives it covalent compatibility with many
different elements . Figure 4.4 shows electron - shell diagrams of the four major
atomic components of organic molecules . As you may recall from Chapter 2 ,
these ...
The electron configuration of carbon gives it covalent compatibility with many
different elements . Figure 4.4 shows electron - shell diagrams of the four major
atomic components of organic molecules . As you may recall from Chapter 2 ,
these ...
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... organic molecules consisting only of carbon and hydrogen . Atoms of hydrogen
are attached to the carbon skeleton wherever electrons are available for covalent
bonding . Hydrocarbons are the major components of petroleum , which is 22 ...
... organic molecules consisting only of carbon and hydrogen . Atoms of hydrogen
are attached to the carbon skeleton wherever electrons are available for covalent
bonding . Hydrocarbons are the major components of petroleum , which is 22 ...
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Hydrocarbons are the major components of petroleum , which is called a fossil
fuel because it consists of the partially decomposed remains of organisms that
lived millions of years ago . Although hydrocarbons are not prevalent in living ...
Hydrocarbons are the major components of petroleum , which is called a fossil
fuel because it consists of the partially decomposed remains of organisms that
lived millions of years ago . Although hydrocarbons are not prevalent in living ...
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