alleryThe ability of carbon to form long chains and rings by bonding with other carbon atoms is called:
Apolymerisation
Bcatenation
Cisomerism
Dionisation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. catenation
Catenation is carbon's ability to bond with itself forming chains and rings.
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