Why does all organic compounds contain carbon atom but all carbon compounds are not organic?
81 Views|Posted 2016-07-11 21:15:12
Asked by Rohit Venkatraman
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2016-07-12 03:16:31
That is because to be organic, a compound must have both Carbon and Hydrogen atoms.
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