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Which statement best explains why a carbon atom can bond easily with other atoms?

It is an ion.
It is an organic element.
It has four valence electrons.
It forms hydrogen bonds.

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The best and most correct answer among the choices provided by the question is the second choice.

Carbon can easily bond with other atoms because it is an organic element.

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Based on the definition of a carbon atom, the statement that best explains why a carbon atom can bond easily with other atoms because it has four valence electrons. So the answer would be the third option. Hope this answers your question.
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