B1.1- Carbohydrates And Lipids Flashcards
1
Q
The longer the carbon-carbon chain…
A
The more stable due to covalent bonds holding it together
2
Q
What is a covalent bond?
A
A chemical bond between two atoms formed by sharing electrons
3
Q
List the elements that have the ability to bind to carbon
A
- Oxygen
- Hydrogen
- Nitrogen
- Sulfur
- Phosphorus