3.2.4: Halogenoalkanes Flashcards
1
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Halogenoalkane
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An alkane with at least one halogen atom in the place of a hydrogen atom
2
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Why are carbon - halogen bonds polar?
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halogens are generally a lot more electronegative than carbon so bonds of their bonds are polar
3
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Nucleophile
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An electron pair donor which forms by gaining electrons so it has extra that it can donate and is usually - charged
