Organic Chemistry (Binghampton University)
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Author: Carey
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Chapter 10.1, Problem 2P
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The reason behind‘'it would be incorrect to conclude that the nearly equal
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>Bond dissociation enthalpy is the amount of energy needed for homolytic dissociation of the bond.
>Stabilities of two radicals can be estimated from reaction enthalpies if the only difference between the two reactions is the identity of the radical.
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