1. Are inorganic compounds more susceptible compared to organic compounds when it comes to oxidation and combustion reaction?

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1. Are inorganic compounds more susceptible compared to organic compounds when it comes to oxidation and combustion reaction?

2. Can carbon atoms bond to almost every element in the periodic table?

3. Do reactions between covalent organic molecules proceed more slowly and only happens at lower temperatures with or without catalysts?

4. In order to give four new hybrid orbitals, it is assumed that the four equivalent orbitals are formed by blending the 2p and the three 2s atomic orbitals of a carbon atom?

 

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