Chemistry: Principles and Practice
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Chapter 20, Problem 20.30QE
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Elements carbon and silicon is given, the element which is more likely to be able to form double bond with oxygen has to be given.
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Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Elements Oxygen and Sulfur is given, the element which is more likely to be able to form double bond with Carbon has to be given.
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