Biology Science Notebook
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Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 6.4, Problem 1RV
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The term ‘organic compound’.

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The compound can be defined as a substance that contains two or more than two elements bound by a chemical bond.

In chemistry, an organic compound isa chemical compound having carbon atom (s) covalently bound to the other atoms. The covalent bond is a bond formed by the sharing of electrons between two atoms.

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