Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To draw short sections of two parallel chains of nylon-66(each running in the same direction) and if it is possible to align them in such a way that there is hydrogen bonding between the N-H groups of one chain and the C=O groups of the parallel chain should be explained.

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A hydrogen bond is formed by a partial electrostatic attraction between hydrogen (H) atom attached to an electronegative atom (nitrogen (N), oxygen (O), or fluorine (F)) and other electronegative atom and lone pair present in the vicinity of it.

Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry, Chapter 19, Problem 19.15P

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