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Carbon overcomes the difficulty of forming stable ions mainly by

Question
Carbon overcomes the difficulty of forming stable ions mainly by
Always remaining as a free, unbonded atom
Sharing its valence electrons with other atoms
Losing all its electrons easily
Never forming any bonds at all
Answer
Sharing its valence electrons with other atoms
Detailed Explanation
Carbon achieves stability by sharing its valence electrons with other atoms rather than fully gaining or losing them.
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