Single Covalent Bonds Between Carbon Atoms

question 144

Multiple Choice

Single covalent bonds between carbon atoms:

• A)allow free rotation of the carbon atoms around the bond.
• B)are strong enough to support long chains of carbon atoms.
• C)allow a molecule to twist and turn into many different arrangements.
• D)All of these choices are correct.

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