Organic Chemistry: Principles and Mechanisms (Second Edition)
Organic Chemistry: Principles and Mechanisms (Second Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780393663556
Author: Joel Karty
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.15P
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The number of π- bonds and σ- bonds present in cyclohexa -1, 4- diene molecule is to be determined.

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Compounds are formed by bond formation between two atoms. There are three types of bonds formed to form compounds – single bond, double bond, and triple bond. Each single bond is a σ- bond whereas each double bond composed of one π- bond and one σ- bond. A triple bond has two π- bonds and one σ- bond.

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