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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why is carbon so special compared to other elements?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It can bong with four other atoms, including itself.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

*Bond

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1. It can bond to 4 other atoms, including itself. 2. It is the primary atom for the molecular structure of life because of its ability to bond with 4 other atoms at a time and is capable of forming extremely complex and enormous molecular structures. Ever heard of "organic chemistry"? That is primarily carbon chemistry.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

^You got that off of yahoo too? Lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah lol

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