Question

About 80 percent of all chemical compounds on earth contain carbon.why is carbon found in so many compounds?

Answer 1

Answer:

Carbon is the most used and important atom among all that exist.

Explanation:

• Carbon atom is special because it can form total of four chemical bonds with other atoms.

• Also carbon atom has very perfect size that is very right to fit comfortably as being the parts or base of very large molecules.

• Hydrocarbons are the base of every fuel used today and even carbon dioxide includes carbon within which our life is dependent.