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G four directions . This tetravalence is one facet of carbon's versatility that makes large , complex molecules possible . In Chapter 2 , you also learned that when a carbon atom forms single covalent bonds , the arrangement of its four ...
G four directions . This tetravalence is one facet of carbon's versatility that makes large , complex molecules possible . In Chapter 2 , you also learned that when a carbon atom forms single covalent bonds , the arrangement of its four ...
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Figure 4.4 shows electron - shell diagrams of the four major atomic components of organic molecules . As you may recall from Chapter 2 , these models allow us to see the valences of carbon and its most frequent partners — oxygen ...
Figure 4.4 shows electron - shell diagrams of the four major atomic components of organic molecules . As you may recall from Chapter 2 , these models allow us to see the valences of carbon and its most frequent partners — oxygen ...
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The four groups can be arranged in space about the asymmetric carbon in two different ways that are mirror images . They are , in a way , left - handed and righthanded versions of the molecule . A cell can distinguish these isomers ...
The four groups can be arranged in space about the asymmetric carbon in two different ways that are mirror images . They are , in a way , left - handed and righthanded versions of the molecule . A cell can distinguish these isomers ...
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