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Chapter 2: Q10P (page 40)

Question: Draw the structures of the conjugate bases of the following acids:

a.

b.

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  1. The structure are:


2. The structure are:


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01

Definition of Concept

Acids: Any hydrogen-containing substance that can donate a proton (hydrogen ion) to another substance is referred to as an acid.

02

Draw the structures of the conjugate bases of the acids

(a) The structure of the conjugate bases of the acids is given below:

03

Draw the structures of the conjugate bases of the acids

(b) The structure of the conjugate bases of the acids is given below:

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