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Why do you describe many inorganic substances as simple and many organic substances as complex?
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∙ 13y ago
Mainly because of the immensely larger number of molecular configurations organic compounds may, can and will attain as compared to the simpler requirements of inorganic {organic chemistry = the chemistry of Carbon} elemental bonding.
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Is guanine organic or inorganic?
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