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Why are carbon atoms the building blocks for life?

their bonds are easily broken and repaired.
they have a negative charge to attract other atoms.
they can freely bond with any other atom.
thier bonds woth hydrogen are very stable.


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Answer:

C: They can freely bond with any other atom.

Step-by-step explanation:

It is said that Because each carbon is identical, they all have four valence electrons, so they can easily bond with other carbon atoms to form long chains or rings

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