What is carbon atom?????

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What is carbon atom?????

2006-12-10 03:57:09 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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Any atom with 6 protons in its nucleus is a carbon atom. The most common form of carbon has 6 protons, 6 neutrons and 6 electrons.

2006-12-10 04:00:02 · answer #1 · answered by physandchemteach 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

On Earth is part of anything that moves as it is the basic atom for life. Our system is carbon based from plants to humans. It also can have unorganic structures in forms like graphit or diamonds which are also carbon structures.

2006-12-10 04:07:51 · answer #2 · answered by yeti 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋