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Organic Chemistry
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Author: Paula Y. Bruice
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Chapter 5.1, Problem 4P
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Number of double bonds in the given compound has to be determined.

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  • Molecular formula is a chemical formula that shows the total number of kinds of atoms in a molecule.  Some types of organic compounds and their general formulas listed below,

    OrganiccompoundGenaralformulaAlkaneCnH2n+2AlkeneCnH2nAlkyneCnH2n2

  • In the formula of organic compound two hydrogen atom should be subtracted from its general formula if the compound contains Π bond or ring.
  • Degree of unsaturation of an organic compound can be determined by using the equation,

(2n+2X)2n=numberofcarboninthemoleculeX=numberofhydrogenatominthemolecule

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Ch. 5.4 - Prob. 14PCh. 5.4 - Prob. 15PCh. 5.6 - Prob. 16PCh. 5.6 - Prob. 17PCh. 5.6 - Prob. 18PCh. 5.6 - Prob. 20PCh. 5.7 - a. Which of the monosubstituted cyclohexanes in...Ch. 5.7 - a. for which reaction in each set will S be more...Ch. 5.7 - a. For a reaction with H = 12 kcal/ mol and S =...Ch. 5.7 - Prob. 25PCh. 5.7 - Prob. 26PCh. 5.7 - Prob. 27PCh. 5.9 - The rate constant for a reaction can be increased...Ch. 5.9 - Prob. 30PCh. 5.9 - a. Which reaction has a greater equilibrium...Ch. 5.10 - Draw a reaction coordinate diagram for a two-step...Ch. 5.10 - a. Which step in the reaction coordinate diagram...Ch. 5.10 - Draw a reaction coordinate diagram for the...Ch. 5.11 - Prob. 35PCh. 5 - What is each compounds systematic name?Ch. 5 - Draw the structure of a hydrocarbon that has six...Ch. 5 - Draw the condensed structure for each of the...Ch. 5 - Prob. 39PCh. 5 - Prob. 40PCh. 5 - Name the following:Ch. 5 - Prob. 42PCh. 5 - 43. Draw the skeletal structure of...Ch. 5 - In a reaction in which reactant A is in...Ch. 5 - Which bond is stronger? Briefly explain why.Ch. 5 - Prob. 46PCh. 5 - Prob. 47PCh. 5 - Assign relative priorities to each set of...Ch. 5 - Prob. 49PCh. 5 - By following the curved red arrows, draw the...Ch. 5 - Prob. 51PCh. 5 - Draw structures for the following: a....Ch. 5 - Prob. 53PCh. 5 - a. Which of the following reactions has the larger...Ch. 5 - a. What is the equilibrium constant for a reaction...Ch. 5 - Prob. 56PCh. 5 - Prob. 57PCh. 5 - Given that the free energy of the twist-boat...Ch. 5 - Prob. 59PCh. 5 - Prob. 1PCh. 5 - Prob. 2PCh. 5 - Prob. 3PCh. 5 - Prob. 4PCh. 5 - Prob. 5PCh. 5 - Prob. 6PCh. 5 - Draw curved arrows to show the movement of the...Ch. 5 - Prob. 8PCh. 5 - Prob. 9PCh. 5 - Prob. 10P
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