Write any four properties of organic compounds that distinguish them from inorganic compounds.

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Four properties of organic compounds that distinguish them from inorganic compounds are:
(i) Presence of carbon
(ii) Solubility in the organic solvents (Like dissolves in like)
(iii) Forming of covalent bonds.
(iv) Having low melting and boiling points.

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Write any four properties of organic compounds that distinguish them from inorganic compounds.

Four properties of organic compounds that distinguish them from inorganic compounds are: (i) Presence of carbon (ii) Solubility in the organic solvents (Like dissolves in like) (iii) Forming of covalent bonds. (iv) Having low melting and boiling points.

Four properties of organic compounds that distinguish them from inorganic compounds are:
(i) Presence of carbon
(ii) Solubility in the organic solvents (Like dissolves in like)
(iii) Forming of covalent bonds.
(iv) Having low melting and boiling points.