Chemistryhard · Past Paper
Which element has the unique property of catenation to the highest extent?
ASilicon
BCarbon
CNitrogen
DSulphur
✓ Correct Answer: B — Carbon
Carbon can form long stable chains and rings by bonding with itself, known as catenation.
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