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Which explains why carbon is a component of so many elements? A. It appears in more than one form B. It is the most abundant element C. It can react with both metals and nonmetals D. It can form stable
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Which explains why carbon is a component of so many elements?

A. It appears in more than one form
B. It is the most abundant element
C. It can react with both metals and nonmetals
D. It can form stable compounds with other elements

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Carbon is a component of so many elements because It can form stable compounds with other elements and also bond with them.
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