Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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Author: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
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Chapter 9, Problem 36GQ
Acrolein, a component of photochemical smog, has a pungent odor and irritates eyes and mucous membranes.
(a) What are the hybridizations of carbon atoms 1 and 2?
(b) What are the approximate values of angle A, B, and C?
(c) Is cis-trans isomerism possible here?
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