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Resonance in Action: Bond Length, Acidity & More!
Resonance has far-reaching effects on molecular properties. It can equalize bond lengths, making double bonds longer and single bonds shorter than expected. It also stabilizes charged species, influencing acidity and basicity. For...
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Pi-n Conjugation: Unlocking the Secrets of Molecular Stability
Pi-n conjugation occurs when a lone pair of electrons (n) interacts with a pi system, enhancing electron delocalization. This conjugation stabilizes the molecule, as the lone pair contributes to the overall resonance. Pi-n conjugation...
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Plasticisers & Hardeners
Learn the basics about plasticisers and hardeners, when learning about polymers as a part of the overall organic chemistry topic.
Khan Academy
Polymerization of Alkenes with Acid, Alkenes and Alkynes, Organic Chemistry
Again, Sal starts his lecture on polymerization with a review of the structure of his primary example. He draws it to show the valence electrons. The most likely behavior of the electrons is demonstrated, but then alternative mechanisms...