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Why is benzene so stable?

Benzene (C6H6) is a simple aromatic compound, which consists of a planar hexagonal ring of six carbon atoms, with each carbon being bonded to one hydrogen atom and two other carbon a...

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Describe and explain how the reactivity of the elements changes as you go down group 1

As you go down group 1, the reactivity increases. This is because each element has only one electron in their outer shell, so need to lose this electron in order to react. As you go down group 1, the numb...

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Explain the molecular structure of CH4 (methane)

Methane is a gas made up of 1 carbon atom for every 4 hydrogen atoms. The central carbon atom forms covalent bonds with these 4 hydrogen atoms (they share an electron each), and this sharing completes the...

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Why doesn't chlorine form hydrogen bonds even though it is more electronegative than nitrogen?

Chlorine has a higher electronegativity, but as it has a large atomic radius the electron density is spread out over a large area. This means that the electron density is too low to form proper hydrogen b...

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