Carbon

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Contents 1 Used for 2 See for 3 Broader Terms 4 Narrower Terms 5 Related Terms 6 Scope Note 7 Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

Used for

C11 isotope, C13 isotope, C14 isotope

See for

C element

Broader Terms

element

Narrower Terms

charcoal

Related Terms

carbon ion

Scope Note

common nonmetallic tetrad element with atomic symbol C, atomic number 6, and atomic weight 12.011; defining element of organic compounds.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• Carbon is 4 ever provides interactivity which cannot function correctly without JavaScript support.
• Standard state: solid at 298 K Colour: graphite is black, diamond is colourless Classification: Non-metallic Availability: carbon is available in several forms including amorphous, powder, graphite rods, diamond, "bucky tubes", foil, sheet, and wire.
• The carbon cycle is the biogeochemical cycle by which carbon is exchanged between the biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere of the Earth.
• One way to manage carbon is to use energy more efficiently to reduce our need for a major energy and carbon source—fossil fuel combustion.
• Say what?Carbon is pronounced as KAR-ben.

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