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Offline AlbertoA

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Protonation
« on: May 30, 2011, 10:16:57 PM »
When you have HNO3, if you protonate it, the H+ will protonate the OH, giving the NO2+
But if you have a carboxilic acid, the H+ goes to the C=O, why this occur?

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