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Offline timchai

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solubility of ketone aldehye
« on: March 14, 2009, 09:18:38 PM »
i want to ask if aldehyde , ketone soluble in H2O , and why E is answer , i think there is more steric hinderance , so decrese O and H2O form H2 bond ...

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Re: solubility of ketone aldehye
« Reply #1 on: March 15, 2009, 01:08:38 AM »
so decrese O and H2O form H2 bond
What does that mean?  Also, the paper says that C is the answer, not E.

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Re: solubility of ketone aldehye
« Reply #2 on: March 15, 2009, 01:11:47 AM »
sorry can u explain why ans is C .steric hinderance ?

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