Which of the following is true of carbon?
Carbon can bond with other carbon atoms, sharing a maximum of eight electrons.
Carbon has a very low melting point because C-C bonds are weak.
Carbon can form single, double, or triple bonds with another carbon atom.
None of the above.

Question

Which of the following is true of carbon? 
    Carbon can bond with other carbon atoms, sharing a maximum of eight electrons. 
   Carbon has a very low melting point because C-C bonds are weak. 
   Carbon can form single, double, or triple bonds with another carbon atom. 
   None of the above.

anonymous · Answer

Carbon can form single, double, or triple bonds with another carbon atom.

anonymous · Answer

Thank you

anonymous · Answer

Carbon atoms has 6 electrons, therefore #1 is incorrect
And carbon bonds usually increase the melting point of molecules. #2 is incorrect.