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How does HBr add across a double bond? Predict the regiochemistry when HBr is reacted with 2-methylpropene

When HBr is dissolved in solution it dissociates in its two major components: H + and Br - . The acidic environment promotes nucleophilic of the alkenes to the electrophilic protons to form an intermediate c...
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What affects the boiling point of an alkane and why?

There are two ways to affect the boiling point, both of which are to do with London forces found between molecules. Firstly, the chain length. If the chain length increases, the molecules will have a larger ...
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Write the sponification reaction

(Will show actual reaction written down and through webcam) Fatty acid + 3 base -> 3 soap + glycerine
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Name or formulate these compounds: i)CH3CH2CH(CH3)COOH ii)CH3CH2COCH3 iii) 3-hydroxy-2-pentanone iv) 1-propanamine

i) 2-methylbutanoic acid ii) Butanone iii)CH3CH2CH(OH)COCH3 iv) CH3CH2CH2NH2
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How do you calculate the units for Kc?

The units for Kc changes depending on the concentrations of each reactant and product in the equation. It can also be possible that there are no units for Kc because the concentrations at the top and the bot...
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