Question

Cells are largely made of organic compounds that contain carbon. Which property of the carbon atom makes it an essential component of organic compounds?

Carbon is solid at room temperature.

Carbon can form four covalent bonds.

Carbon is a nonmetal.

Carbon oxidizes to carbon dioxide.

Answer 1

carbon is a non metal

Answer 2

I think it might be B

Step-by-step explanation:

If you search if Carbon can from four covalent bonds it can. And it wont matter if its a non metal and if its solid at room temperature so I think its B. Please correct me if im wrong.