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A sigma bond can be between s or p orbitals whereas a pi bond can only be between p orbtials

In signma bonds, atomic orbitals overlap along bonding axis, in pi bonds atomic orbitals overlap above a...

Initally, benzene was thought to have the kekule structure. This was thought to be an interconversion of two different discrete strucutres of a 6 carbon ring with single and double bonds. However there we...

Firstly I would get the student to draw out the structure of the alcohol and check whether they were able to place the alcohol groups and side chains in the right place on the chain. Then I take would the...

The answer is 20%. This is a failry common question and stomps many students.

The easiest way to answer this question, in my opinion, is to see that this question is asking you to figure out the ra...

A titration is way to find an unknown concentration of a sample through a chemical reaction. 
The most common titration involves an acid and base to react. In order to set our experiment a s...