Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
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ISBN: 9780190209896
Author: Trudy McKee, James R. McKee
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Chapter 3, Problem 49SA
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The capability of chloroform (HCCl3) molecule to form weak hydrogen bonds.

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A hydrogen bond is formed between a hydrogen atom and a highly electronegative atom (like nitrogen, oxyge, nnd fluorine). A lone pair of electrons on an adjacent atom (involved in the bond formation) is also required for hydrogen bonding.

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