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Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques
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The correct statement regarding electrophile is

  • Electrophile is a negatively charged species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from a nucleophile

  • Electrophile is a negatively charged species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from another electrophile

  • Electrophiles are generally neutral species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from a nucleophile

  • Electrophile can be either neutral or positively charged species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from a nucleophile

Answer

D.

Electrophile can be either neutral or positively charged species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from a nucleophile

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How many chain isomers are possible for pentane?

Which characteristic is common to different isomers of a compound?

 

Name three alkanes which do not show chain isomerism.

Name the types of structural isomerism shown by alkanes.

Name the four main types of structural isomerism. 

Write the three possible open chains of five carbon atoms

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Draw the structure of the tautomer of phenol and write its IUPAC name.