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    Organic Chemistry Help (Sodium Borohydride Reduction)

    Homework Statement Hi all, In a sodium borohydride reaction, one of the hydride in BH4- will attack the ketone, and the O- in the ketone will bond with the BH3. This would continue until all the hydride ions are used up. My question is..what would be the driving force that makes the...
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    Factors Affecting Energy Gap in Aromatic Compounds

    Homo Lumo I also have the same question about HOMO and LUMO gap. I know that adding a electron donating substituent and adding a double bond which is conjugated will increase the wavelength of absorption and adding electron withdrawing substituents will decrease the wavelength of absorption...
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