202k views
7 votes
What is the atomic number of carbon​

1 Answer

9 votes
Carbon (from Latin: carbo "coal") is a chemical element with the symbol C and atomic number 6. It is nonmetallic and tetravalent—making four electrons available to form covalent chemical bonds. It belongs to group 14 of the periodic table.
User AxelPAL
by
3.8k points