What is the central role of carbon in the chemistry of living organisms?

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Christopher Bales · Answer 1 · 2018-07-26T04:42:36+0000

Complex molecules are made up of carbon bonded with other elements, especially oxygen, hydrogen and nitrogen, and carbon can bond with all of these because of its four valence electrons.

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