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Acid Base Reactions Are Fast

…three examples – and by the way… these are common trick questions for exams! Table Of Contents Acid-Base vs Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions (SN2 reactions). Acid-Base Reaction vs Addition To A…

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10@10/10/10

…worst. I’ve done pretty much every dumb thing in a lab you can possibly do. But being new at something is actually pretty liberating. You’re expected to make mistakes. You…

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Wedge And Dash Convention For Tetrahedral Carbon

…Diastereomers Geometric Isomers In Small Rings: Cis And Trans Cycloalkanes Drawing Resonance Structures: 3 Common Mistakes To Avoid Common Mistakes: Formal Charges Can Mislead Staggered vs Eclipsed Conformations of Ethane…

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Exploring Resonance: Pi-acceptors

Resonance In Organic Chemistry: What Are “Pi Acceptors” Last time we saw that π donors are atoms capable of forming a new π bond with an adjoining C-C π bond….

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Levels of Mastery

…is axial (when it’s equatorial the antibonding orbital points into the ring, making it inaccessible to attack. These are also extremely common exam type questions. Why? Because they combine concepts…

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