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ChemistryChemistry In FocusDevise a molecular theory to explain why many esters have pleasant odors, whereas many amines have foul smells. (Hint: Think about the interactions between these molecules and those in your nose.)

Devise a molecular theory to explain why many esters have pleasant odors, whereas many amines have foul smells. (Hint: Think about the interactions between these molecules and those in your nose.)

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