Inorganic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9780321811059
Author: Gary L. Miessler, Paul J. Fischer, Donald A. Tarr
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.19P
Make the following comparisons about the molecules shown next, and briefly explain yourchoices.
a. Which molecule has the smaller
b. Which molecule has the smaller
c. Which molecule has the longer
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