plz help!!
2006-11-21 06:00:57 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
IRON IS MORE REACTIVE> Although carbon forms many more compounds than iron, it would just as soon sit around and not react. iron sitting around would rust.
2006-11-21 07:16:21 · answer #1 · answered by science teacher 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
This is an apples/orange thing. Iron forms ionic bonds and Carbons covalent bonds.
Carbons has the greatest possibilities-still two different horses.
Get an "A".
2006-11-21 11:23:05 · answer #2 · answered by teachr 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
depends on what kind of iron and what you are reacting each substance with but carbon is probably more reactive.
i hate organic chemistry. my professor is from cal tech and hes so damn hard.
2006-11-21 06:05:32 · answer #3 · answered by Dan 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Carbon...that's why organic chemistry exists...damn!
2006-11-21 06:15:44 · answer #4 · answered by astridmarie_y2k 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋