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Chapter 14, Problem 22E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The term “free radical” and the effects of free radicals on the human health are to be explained.
Concept introduction:
A molecule that contains unpaired electron(s) is called a free radical.
Free radicals are the harmful by-product of oxygen
Free radicals are very highly reactive species.
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