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Select the most significant property of carbon.


A

Melting point

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B

​Catenation

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C

Ionization property

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D

Boiling point

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Solution

The correct option is B

​Catenation


The most significant properties of carbon are:

Tetravalency:The valency of carbon is four, it is capable of bonding with four other atoms.
​Catenation: It is the property of an atom of an element to join with other atoms of the same element to form long chains and also rings like benzene.


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