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Catenaion is the ability of an atom to form bonds with other atoms of the same elemenet . It is exhibited by both carbon and silicon. Compare the ability of cateneation of the two elements .Give reasons.

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LAKHMIR SINGH & MANJIT KAUR-CARBON AND ITS COMPOUNDS-Exercise
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  10. (a) What is diamond ? Of what substance is diamond made? (b) Describ...

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  12. (a) Explain the term isomers. Give one example of isomers. (b) Write...

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  13. (a) What are hydrocarbons? Explain it with examples. (b) Explain the...

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  16. Pentane has the molecular formula C(5)H(12). It has

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  17. The property of self combination of the atoms of the same element to f...

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  18. A cyclic hydrocarbon having carbon- carbon single bonds as well as car...

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  19. The hydrocarbon 2- methylbutane is an isomer of :

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  20. An unsaturated hydrocarbon having a triple covalent bond has 50 hydrog...

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