The double helix unwinds and each strand forms a template for a new strand — I’m pretty sure!
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Q2->They all form acids when combined with hydrogen. They are all fairly toxic. They readily combine with metals to form salts.
Q3->Because their outermost orbit is complete. In Mendeleev's original periodic table there was no place reserved for noble gas. They were discovered in end of 19th century. So Mendeleev created zero group without disturbing original periodic table.
Explanation:
Carbon is the only element that can form so many different compounds because each carbon atom can form four chemical bonds to other atoms, and because the carbon atom is just the right, small size to fit in comfortably as parts of very large molecules. ... They can even join "head-to-tail" to make rings of carbon atoms.