Carbon's Suitability as the Molecular Framework for Biochemicals Stems from Its

question 21

Multiple Choice

Carbon's suitability as the molecular framework for biochemicals stems from its:

• A)large nucleus containing a high ratio of neutrons
• B)almost full outer shell of electrons, allowing for the formation of linear, branched and cyclic molecules
• C)ability to form elongated polymers
• D)high electronegativity

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