Which of the following compounds would have the largest equilibrium constant for the formation of the corresponding hydrate, i.e. geminal diol? Propanone 1-Chloropropanone c.) 1,1-Dichloropropanone d.) 1,1,1-Trichloropropanone

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Which of the following compounds would have the largest equilibrium constant for the formation
of the corresponding hydrate, i.e. geminal diol?
Propanone
1-Chloropropanone
c.)
1,1-Dichloropropanone
d.) 1,1,1-Trichloropropanone
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following compounds would have the largest equilibrium constant for the formation of the corresponding hydrate, i.e. geminal diol? Propanone 1-Chloropropanone c.) 1,1-Dichloropropanone d.) 1,1,1-Trichloropropanone
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