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Carbon Compounds
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Carbon Compounds
Carbon atoms form covalent bonds.
- Strongest type of bond.
- Carbon atoms can form 4 bonds.
- Examples are:
- Carbohydrates
- Made of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.
- Ratio of two hydrogen to one oxygen.
- Made of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.
- Nucleic Acids
- Chains of subunits called nucleotide.
- Contain carbon, hydroden, nitrogen and phosphorus.
- Chains of subunits called nucleotide.
- Lipids
- Insoluble in water.
- Proteins
- Composed of amino acid chains.
- Amino chains contain carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen
- Composed of amino acid chains.
- Carbohydrates
- Examples are:
- Covalent bonds are formed adjacent share electrons.
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- Carbon atoms can form four bonds allowing a diversity of compounds to exist.
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