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Many "organic" compounds are created by living tissue, and living things (on Earth, at any rate) always are based on carbon.
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Why are glucose and maltose are classified as organic compounds?
Because they both contain carbon.
Is Hydrogen Peroxide organic or inorganic?
Only compounds are classified as organic or inorganic.The element hydrogen often occurs in organic compounds. It can also be found in inorganic compounds.All organic compounds contain the element carbon.
What Discribes organic compounds?
Organic compounds are compounds that contain carbon.
What are the difference between organic and inorganic compounds?
Basically, all organic compounds have carbon and organic chemistry is the study of carbon based comounds. Inorganic generally do not contain carbon (with exceptions being carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, metal carbonates, metal bicarbonates and metal carbides).
Define Organic and Inorganic?
organic compounds are substances that have carbon in them. inorganic compounds don't.
Explain why most carbon compounds are classified as organic compounds?
Organic compounds are compounds necessary to life, and most macromolecules necessary to life contain carbon.
What is group of chemical compounds that all contain carbon are classified as what?
Organic chemical compounds
Why is carbon classified into organic and inorganic?
So that it is easy to study the different compounds of carbon
Why are glucose and maltose are classified as organic compounds?
Because they both contain carbon.
Why are compounds of carbonate and bicarbonate not classified as organic compounds?
because they dont have carbon-hydrogen sigma bond in them.
Is Hydrogen Peroxide organic or inorganic?
Only compounds are classified as organic or inorganic.The element hydrogen often occurs in organic compounds. It can also be found in inorganic compounds.All organic compounds contain the element carbon.
Which statement is true of all organic compounds all are hydrohobic all contain nitrogen all are classified as carbohydrates all contain carbon?
All organic compounds contain carbon.
What compound would be classified as an organic compound?
An organic compound is pretty much any compound that contains carbon bonded to hydrogen
What compounds containing carbon?
Every single organic thing contains carbon.
Which element is always found in organic compound?
The element is carbon. Organic chemistry revolves around carbon-containing compounds that have C-C or C-H bonds. Not all compounds that have carbon are classified as organic though, such as carbon dioxide.
What is another name for carbon compounds?
The other name for Carbon Compounds, is Organic Compounds.
What is the name of compounds that contains carbon?
They are termed organic compounds. Compounds containing only carbon and hydrogen are called hydrocarbons and they are a subset of organic compounds.
