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Like carbon, silicon has four electrons in its outer shell, yet life evolved to be carbon-based. What is there about silicon’s structure that might prevent it from sharing with four other elements and prevent it from forming the many varied shapes of carbon molecules?

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Carbon and silicon belong to the same group IV, so they have…

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