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According to the periodic table carbon has a tendency to bond covalently with

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All the carbon group atoms, having four valence electrons, form covalent bonds with nonmetal atoms; carbon and silicon cannot lose or gain electrons to form free ions, whereas germanium, tin, and lead do form metallic ions but only with two positive charges.

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Carbon tends to bond covalently with Hydrogen

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