Ch.8 - Covalent Compounds: Bonding Theories and Molecular Structure
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Chapter 8, Problem 72
Aspirin has the following connections among atoms. Complete the electron-dot structure for aspirin, tell how many s bonds and how many p bonds the molecule contains, and tell the hybridization of each carbon atom.
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