Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321971371
Author: Leroy G. Wade, Jan W. Simek
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4.7, Problem 4.10P
- a. Using bond-dissociation enthalpies from Table4-2 (page 167), calculate the heat of reaction for each step in the free-radical bromination of methane.
- b. Calculate the overall heat of reaction.
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