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Question
Carbon, Group (14) element in the Periodic Table, is known to form compounds with many elements. Write an example of a compound formed with
- chlorine (Group 17 of Periodic Table)
- oxygen (Group 16 of Periodic Table)
Solution
- Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)
- Carbon monoxide (CO)
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