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fredd [130]
3 years ago
5

What is the difference between inorganic and organic compounds?

Biology
2 answers:
Rudik [331]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The main difference between them is that the Organic compounds contain oxygen and hydrogen atoms where as inorganic compounds does not contain these both atoms.

Nataly [62]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Organic compounds are those compounds having carbon and hydrogen atoms called Hydrocarbon and their derivatives. For example, Methane, Ethane, Glucose and sucrose while

Inorganic compounds are those compounds which have no carbon and hydrogen atoms. For example, carbondioxide, nitrious oxide, carbonmonoxide, carbonates and bicarbonates.

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