Assertion: manganese | /r/CapableOf | combine with carbon
Facets:
value: to form compounds
type: PURPOSE
value: except for hydrogen
type: OTHER
value: directly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Except for hydrogen, manganese directly combines with boron, phosphorus, carbon, silicon, and sulfur.
text: Manganese rarely occurs in its pure form, and instead combines with oxygen, sulfur, chlorine, carbon or other substances to form compounds.