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O-LevelChemistryOrganic Chemistry5070/11 · May/June 2014 · Q311 Mark

A hydride is a compound containing only two elements, one of which is hydrogen. Which element can form the greatest number of different hydrides?

Acarbon
Bchlorine
Cnitrogen
Doxygen

✓ Correct answer

A: carbon

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Organic Chemistry, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Chemistry, May/June 2014 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 31.

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