Chemistry for Today: General  Organic  and Biochemistry
Chemistry for Today: General Organic and Biochemistry
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781337514576
Author: Seager
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.23E
Interpretation Introduction

(a)

Interpretation:

The given formula is to be identified as condensed structural formula, expanded structural formula or molecular formula.

Concept introduction:

The condensed structural formula of the compound represents the arrangement of atoms by showing specific covalent bonds. The expanded structural formula represents the arrangement of atoms by showing all the covalent bonds. The molecular formula represents the atoms and their subscript represents the number of atoms without showing any covalent bonds.

Interpretation Introduction

(b)

Interpretation:

The given formula is to be identified as condensed structural formula, expanded structural formula or molecular formula.

Concept introduction:

The condensed structural formula of the compound represents the arrangement of atoms by showing specific covalent bonds. The expanded structural formula represents the arrangement of atoms by showing all the covalent bonds. The molecular formula represents the atoms and their subscript represents the number of atoms without showing any covalent bonds.

Interpretation Introduction

(c)

Interpretation:

The given formula is to be identified as condensed structural formula, expanded structural formula or molecular formula.

Concept introduction:

The condensed structural formula of the compound represents the arrangement of atoms by showing specific covalent bonds. The expanded structural formula represents the arrangement of atoms by showing all the covalent bonds. The molecular formula represents the atoms and their subscript represents the number of atoms without showing any covalent bonds.

Interpretation Introduction

(d)

Interpretation:

The given formula is to be identified as condensed structural formula, expanded structural formula or molecular formula.

Concept introduction:

The condensed structural formula of the compound represents the arrangement of atoms by showing specific covalent bonds. The expanded structural formula represents the arrangement of atoms by showing all the covalent bonds. The molecular formula represents the atoms and their subscript represents the number of atoms without showing any covalent bonds.

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Chemistry for Today: General Organic and Biochemistry

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