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Chapter 11, Problem 11.61SP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation: The rate limiting step is to be predicted and an explanation for large difference in
Concept introduction: In a
To determine: The step that is rate limiting and an explanation for large difference in rates of reaction of the given compounds.
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EP ORGANIC CHEMISTRY -MOD.MASTERING 18W
Ch. 11.1 - Prob. 11.1PCh. 11.2C - Prob. 11.2PCh. 11.3 - Prob. 11.3PCh. 11.3 - Prob. 11.4PCh. 11.3 - Prob. 11.5PCh. 11.3 - Suggest the most appropriate method for each of...Ch. 11.4 - A chronic alcoholic requires a much larger dose of...Ch. 11.4 - Unlike ethylene glycol, propylene glycol...Ch. 11.5 - Predict the major products of the following...Ch. 11.5 - Show how you would convert propan-1-ol to the...
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