Essential Organic Chemistry, Global Edition
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Author: Paula Yurkanis Bruice
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Chapter 3, Problem 68P
Bromine is a larger atom than chlorine, but the equilibrium constants in Table 3.7 indicate that a chloro substituent has a greater preference for the equatorial position than does a bromo substituent. Suggest an explanation for this fact.
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