Essential Organic Chemistry (3rd Edition)
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Author: Paula Yurkanis Bruice
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Chapter 15.2, Problem 5P
List the following groups of monomers in order from most able to least able to undergo cationic
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Essential Organic Chemistry (3rd Edition)
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