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Describe a two step reaction route that can convert 1-Butene (CH2CHCH2CH3) into a compound that is more soluble in water. Use mechanisms to aid your answer (HINT: one of the steps involves nucleophilic substitution)

CH₂CHCH₂CH₃ + HBr (room temp) --> CH₃CH(Br)CH₂CH₃CH₃CH(Br)CH₂CH₃ + NaOH (reflux) --> CH₃...

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How did the Treaty of Versailles (1919) contribute to the rise of Nazism?

The Treaty of Versailles, the peace treaty signed by the Allied Powers and Germany in 1919 to end the First World War, affected Germany in various political, economic and social ways. Firstly, the economi...

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Rank the following compounds in acending order of melting point (and explain your reasoning): CH3CH2CH2NH2, CH3CH2CH3, CH3CH2CH2OH

CH₃CH₂CH₃ , CH₃CH₂CH₂NH₂ , CH₃CH₂CH₂OHThe only major intermolecular force that takes place in ...

Answered by Sean N. • Chemistry tutor

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Find the tangent to the curve y=x^2 +2x at point (1,3)

In order to find the gradient we need to differentiate d/Dx = 2x + 2using our point, the gradient is 4using y = mx+cy = 4x +cusing our pointsy= 4x - 1

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How do I write a good conclusion in an English Literature essay?

The conclusion of your essay is just as important as your introductory paragraph and should be planned before you begin to write the essay. Although it may be shorter than the other paragraphs within your...

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