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An organic compound is reduced when: a. earn hydrogen b. lose electrons c. gain an electronegative d.atom forms a double bond

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Chapter15: Carboxylic Acids And Esters

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 15.26E

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An organic compound is reduced when:

a. earn hydrogen

b. lose electrons

c. gain an electronegative

d.atom forms a double bond

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