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Why graphite is a good conductor of electricity, but diamond is a non-conductor of electricity?

Important Questions on Carbon and Its Compounds
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Why does carbon form compounds mainly by covalent bonding?

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State any four properties in which covalent compounds differ from ionic compounds.

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Define a functional group. Which of the following pairs have similar chemical properties and why?
CH3Cl, CH2OH;
HCOOH, CH3CHO and
C2H5OH, CH3OH.

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What is meant by homologous series of carbon compounds? Classify the following carbon compounds into two homologous series and name them.

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(i) C3H6O, (ii) C3H8O
Which compound belongs to an alcohol group? Write its name and structural formula.
