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I am struggling to with unseen organic chemistry mechanism. I don’t know where to begin drawing them.

The purpose of a mechanism in organic chemistry is to show the movement of electron density leading to the reaction. Keeping this in mind, when faced with the starting materials, the first thing to identi...

Answered by Darius S. Chemistry tutor
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How does a catalyst and increasing temperature affect the rate of reaction?

For a reaction to occur between particles (reactants) they must overcome an energy barrier. This is called the activation energy. A catalyst provides an alternative pathway for the reaction, that has a lo...

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Whats the difference between covalent and ionic bonding?

Covalent bonding involves the sharing of pairs of electrons. The atoms involved are non-metals such as carbon, oxygen and hydrogen. When these atoms join together they form molecu...

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Define the term Covalent Bond

A covalent bond is formed by a shared pair of electrons between two atoms.

Answered by Rex O. Chemistry tutor
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What transformations occur when turning limestone to quicklime then to slaked lime?

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