Regarding the carbon family ,which statement is true?
A.All carbon compounds are considered to be organic compounds
B.One common carbon compound is a waste product of photosynthesis.
C.in nature, silicon is found in a tree state and isn't an abundant element on earth
D.The higher the atomic numbers in this family are associated with two common metals
2006-09-16 08:58:13 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Social Science ➔ Other - Social Science
A is true. Another name for "Organic Chemistry" is "Carbon Chemistry" --- organic chemistry is the study of all carbon-containing molecules
2006-09-16 08:59:23 · answer #1 · answered by I ♥ AUG 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
D is correct.
The two metals are tin and lead.
A Organic Chemistry does involve carbon compounds, but there are carbon compounds that are not considered organic.
B. The "waste" produce of photosynthesis is oxygen
C This has nothing to do with carbon or the carbon family
2006-09-16 16:00:56 · answer #2 · answered by Mr. G 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A is correct, carbon compounds are called organic molecules
2006-09-16 15:59:29 · answer #3 · answered by choco taco 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I believe it is A. What type of chemistry class is this?
2006-09-16 15:59:37 · answer #4 · answered by 120 IQ 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋