Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim; William H. Brown; Mary K. Campbell
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Chapter 15, Problem 51P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Following are the two structural formulas for 4-amino-butanoic acid, a neurotransmitter. The better structural formula for the above molecule is (A) or (B).
Concept introduction:
The spatial arrangement of atom within a compound that are joined together is identified with the help of structural formula.
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Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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