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CARBON COMPOUNDS this topic belongs to organic chemistry and is one of the most amazing topics in organic chemistry. now coming to the topic it, as in the name it is all about carbon. But why carbon out of all 118 elements, because it is a very special element by the following ways 1. Carbon is tetravalent 2. it is able to form covalent bonds 3. it can form bonds with other carbon atoms due to which it has many isotopes. Example buckministerfullerene, diamond, benzene, coal, etc

IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER 1-carbon -meth, 2-carbons -eth, 3-carbons-prop, 4-carbons-but, 5-carbons- pent, 6-carbon- hex, 7-carbons- sept/hept, 8-carbons-oct


NUMBER OF BONDS. ANE IS SINGLE BOND, ENE IS DOUBLE BOND, YNE IS TRIPLE BOND,