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In Chapter 2 , you also learned that when a carbon atom forms single covalent
bonds , the arrangement of its four hybrid orbitals causes the bonds to angle
toward the corners of an imaginary tetrahedron ( see Figure 2.16b ) . The bond
angles ...
In Chapter 2 , you also learned that when a carbon atom forms single covalent
bonds , the arrangement of its four hybrid orbitals causes the bonds to angle
toward the corners of an imaginary tetrahedron ( see Figure 2.16b ) . The bond
angles ...
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Figure 4.3 The shapes of three simple organic molecules . The electron
configuration of carbon gives it covalent compatibility with many different
elements . Figure 4.4 shows electron - shell diagrams of the four major atomic
components of ...
Figure 4.3 The shapes of three simple organic molecules . The electron
configuration of carbon gives it covalent compatibility with many different
elements . Figure 4.4 shows electron - shell diagrams of the four major atomic
components of ...
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Figure 4.4 Electron - shell diagrams showing valences for the major elements of
organic molecules . Valence is the number of covalent bonds an atom can form .
It is generally equal to the number of electrons required to complete the atom's ...
Figure 4.4 Electron - shell diagrams showing valences for the major elements of
organic molecules . Valence is the number of covalent bonds an atom can form .
It is generally equal to the number of electrons required to complete the atom's ...
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