Chemistry In Focus
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Chapter 6, Problem 3E
Interpretation Introduction

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The geometry of a carbon atom is to be defined.

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Carbon is a chemical element having atomic number 6, and is represented by C. Carbon is considered nonmetallic and tetravalent, and it pertains to group 14 of the periodic table.

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