Chemistry In Context
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Author: Fahlman, Bradley D., Purvis-roberts, Kathleen, Kirk, John S., Bentley, Anne K., Daubenmire, Patrick L., ELLIS, Jamie P., Mury, Michael T., American Chemical Society
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Chapter 8, Problem 49Q
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Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Lewis structure of ethanol has to be drawn.
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Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
A cube of solid ethanol sinks in liquid ethanol rather floating; the reason has to be explained.
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