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What is the general name of all the compounds made up of carbon and hydrogen? (b) Why does carbon form compounds mainly by covalent bonding?

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(a) What is the general name of all the compounds made up of carbon and hydrogen?

(b) Why does carbon form compounds mainly by covalent bonding?

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(a) Hydrocarbons

(b) Carbon forms covalent bonds because it can achieve the inert gas electron arrangement only by sharing of electrons.

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