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…learning organic chemistry efficiently? What are the most important concepts in undergraduate organic chemistry? How are these concepts best communicated and learned? How do you tell the difference between things…
Read more…learning organic chemistry efficiently? What are the most important concepts in undergraduate organic chemistry? How are these concepts best communicated and learned? How do you tell the difference between things…
Read more…Relevant electrophiles: α,β unsaturated carbonyls [example – row E] Relevant (anionic) nucleophiles: Grignards, enolates, alkoxides/hydroxide, hydrides. Key concepts to know: 1) pKa (the reactivity of an α, β unsaturated carbonyl…
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Read more…quiz with answers on the back. Become a MOC member to see the clickable quiz with answers on the back. Become a MOC member to see the clickable quiz with…
Read more…introductory organic chemistry course might find it useful. Note that the examples come from material in my students’ course… your course material may vary. Someday I’ll put together a more…
Read more…you on your exam: because there are a finite number of core principles and an infinite number of permutations. ————- Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle as applied to teaching: you can have…
Read more…be isolated organic chemistry questions. Instead, the new MCAT is an integrated exam where you’ll be faced with research- and experiment-style passages combining multiple disciplines into a single passage and…
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Read more…Quiz Yourself! Become a MOC member to see the clickable quiz with answers on the back. Become a MOC member to see the clickable quiz with answers on the back….
Read more…member to see the clickable quiz with answers on the back. Become a MOC member to see the clickable quiz with answers on the back. Become a MOC member to…
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