The Term Catenation Describes the

The term catenation describes the

A) tendency of carbon atoms to form cations in the presence of alkali metals.
B) process of creating synthetic gas from coal.
C) extraction of precious metals with sodium or potassium cyanide.
D) ability of carbon atoms to form long chains and rings.
E) interaction of Group 4A elements with Group 8A elements at high pressures and temperatures to form coordination compounds.