10.3 - Nature of C–X Bond
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Practice Questions
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What is the nature of the bond between carbon and halogen?
💡 Hint: Think about which atom is more electronegative.
Which is stronger: C–F or C–I bond?
💡 Hint: Consider the order of bond strength provided.
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Which C–X bond is the strongest?
💡 Hint: Refer to the bond strength order.
Is the C–X bond polar?
💡 Hint: Think about electron distribution.
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Given the bond strengths, predict which haloalkane would react faster in nucleophilic substitution: CH₃I or CH₃Cl?
💡 Hint: Consider the bond strengths we discussed.
Explain how the environmental impacts of hub halogenated compounds can be related to their C–X bond strength.
💡 Hint: Think about which compounds stick around longer due to their bond characteristics.
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