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6. What type of bond does carbon make? How many bonds will one carbon make? Why

is this important in terms of the shape and structure of macromolecules?

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First answer is covalent bonding

Second answer is 4 bonds. Because carbon has 4 electrons in its outermost shell

Lastly Yes, This allows them to form strong covalent bonds with a number of elements. Carbon can also bond with itself, allowing it to form long chains or rings of carbon atoms

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