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Summary
carbon is a chemical element[1]. carbon draws 19,813 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #17 of 144).[2]
Key Facts
- carbon is credited with the discovery of Antoine Lavoisier[3].
- carbon's instance of is recorded as chemical element[4].
- carbon's instance of is recorded as atmophile element[5].
- coal is named after carbon[6].
- carbon's canonical SMILES is recorded as [C][7].
- carbon's element symbol is recorded as C[8].
- carbon's chemical formula is recorded as C[9].
- carbon is a type of polyatomic nonmetal[10].
- carbon is a type of p-block[11].
- carbon is part of period 2[12].
- carbon is part of group 14[13].
- carbon is part of nonmetal[14].
- carbon's Commons category is recorded as Carbon[15].
- carbon's Unicode character is recorded as 碳[16].
- carbon's crystal system is recorded as hexagonal crystal system[17].
- carbon's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1789[18].
- carbon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carbon[19].
- carbon's Commons gallery is recorded as Carbon[20].
- carbon's atomic number is recorded as {'amount': '+6'}[21].
- carbon's electronegativity is recorded as {'amount': '+2.55'}[22].
- carbon's oxidation state is recorded as {'amount': '-4'}[23].
- carbon's oxidation state is recorded as {'amount': '-3'}[24].
- carbon's oxidation state is recorded as {'amount': '-2'}[25].
- carbon's oxidation state is recorded as {'amount': '-1'}[26].
- carbon's oxidation state is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[27].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include chemical element[4] and atmophile element[5]. Recorded subclass of include polyatomic nonmetal[10] and p-block[11].
Origins
coal is named after carbon[6].
Use and Application
Part of include period 2[12], a period[28]; group 14[13], a group[29]; and nonmetal[14].
Influence
Things named for carbon include CNO cycle[30]; C3.ai[31], a business[32], in United States[33], founded in 2009[34], headquartered in Redwood City[35]; carbon planet[36]; Carbon County[37], a county of Wyoming[38], in United States[39], founded in 1868[40]; Carbon[41], a town in the United States[42], in United States[43]; and caysichite-(Y)[44], a mineral species[45].
Why It Matters
carbon draws 19,813 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #17 of 144).[2] carbon has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] carbon is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for carbon include CNO cycle[30]; C3.ai[31], a business[32], in United States[33], founded in 2009[34], headquartered in Redwood City[35]; carbon planet[36]; Carbon County[37], a county of Wyoming[38], in United States[39], founded in 1868[40]; Carbon[41], a town in the United States[42], in United States[43]; and caysichite-(Y)[44], a mineral species[45].