Carbon is an essential atom in many organic molecules. Why is it so useful?(1 point)
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It has an empty outer shell of electrons, allowing it to accept electrons from a larger number of atoms.
It has an empty outer shell of electrons, allowing it to accept electrons from a larger number of atoms.
It has a full outer shell of electrons, so it does not need electrons from other atoms.
It has a full outer shell of electrons, so it does not need electrons from other atoms.
It has a half-full outer shell of electrons, allowing it to form a wide variety of bonds.
It has a half-full outer shell of electrons, allowing it to form a wide variety of bonds.
It has an almost full outer shell of electrons, meaning that it is has a greater tendency to bond with other atoms.