Organic Chemistry
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Author: William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.35P
Arrange the single covalent bonds within each set in order of increasing polarity.
- (a) C—H, O— H, N—H
- (b) C—H, B—H, O—H
- (c) C—H, C—Cl, C—I
- (d) C—S, C—O, C—N
- (e) C—Li, C—B, C—Mg
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