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What element in the periodic table has chemical properties that are most similar to those of carbon?
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∙ 13y ago
Silicon -- it also forms 4 bonds. Usually elements in the same group or vertical column in the Periodic Table all have similar chemical bonding properties.
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 15y agoSilicon. Silicon has the same binding properties as carbon(possibility of 4 bonds). Certain scientists have postulated that life can exist with Silicon based molecules as opposed to carbon.
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∙ 13y agoThe element silicon has chemical properties that are most similar to those of carbon. These two elements combine to make silicon carbide it is a very compound,
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Chemical elements in the same group have similar chemical properties.
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Lanthanides have properties similar to Cerium
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Silicon, carbon's only neighbor within its periodic table column 14.
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I am guessing Choline was a typo, if you meant chlorine, then all of the halogens have similar chemical properties
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Each chemical element has specific chemical and physical properties.
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Lanthanides have properties similar to Cerium
Which element on the periodic table has the chemical properties that are the most similar to those of carbon?
Silicon, carbon's only neighbor within its periodic table column 14.
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I am guessing Choline was a typo, if you meant chlorine, then all of the halogens have similar chemical properties
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Chemical properties.
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Which element of the periodic table has properties that are most similar to those of nitrogen and which elements has properties that are the least similar?
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