Write the main importances of a carbon atom.

The importance of carbon is as follows:

● Carbon is present in the form of hydrocarbon in fuels such as CNG, LPG etc which are the main source of energy.

● Carbon is used in the process of polymerization so as to form different polymers which are light weight as well as durable.

● Carbon dioxide, a form of carbon, is used by plants for the process of photosynthesis which provides energy to plants and thus sustaining the eco system.

● Carbon is the most common element that exhibits catenation thus forming different allotropes of carbon such as graphite, charcoal, and diamond which are used in different fields.