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Chapter 15, Problem 15.5VP
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Interpretation: Whether pseudoephedrine is an acidic, basic or neutral compound is to be stated. Also, the functional group which is responsible for its property is to be named.
Concept introduction: A substance is said to be an acid when it is capable of accepting alone pair of electrons and a substance which is capable of donating an electron pair is known as a base according to a Lewis theory.
To determine: The nature (acidic, basic or neutral) of pseudoephedrine.
(b)
Interpretation Introduction
To determine: The functional group which is responsible for its basic property.
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