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  • of a carbon atom that is bonded to a hydrogen atom and double-bonded to ... of four carbon atoms and one oxygen atom. Hydroxyl (-OH) groups are ...
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  • of just the elements carbon (C) and hydrogen (H). Each hydrocarbon molecule ... is a special case and can have only one hydrogen atom attached to it. ...
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  • of a carbon atom that is bonded to a hydrogen atom and double-bonded to ... oxygen) has attached to it the fifth carbon atom and a hydroxyl group. ...
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  • group, consists of a carbon atom bonded to a hydrogen atom with a single covalent bond and an oxygen atom with a double bond. Thus the chemical formula ...
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  • As an example, the size of a hydrogen atom is estimated to be approximately ... The simplest atom is the hydrogen atom, which has atomic number 1 ...
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  • in a hydrogen molecule (H2), each hydrogen atom takes part in the sharing ... held together by covalent bonds, with a hydrogen atom attached to each carbon ...
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  • In DNA, cytosine (C) and thymine (T) form hydrogen bonds with their ... of atoms substituted in place of a hydrogen atom on the parent chain of ...
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  • a carbonyl group (C=O) linked to a nitrogen atom (N), or a compound that contains ... Compounds in which a hydrogen atom on nitrogen from ammonia or an ...
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  • The carbon atom adjacent to a carbonyl group is called the α-carbon ... group. Oxo also refers to a single oxygen atom coordinated to a transition ...
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  • The atomic mass (ma) is the mass of a single atom, when the atom is ... is approximately equal to the mass of a hydrogen atom, a proton, or a neutron. ...
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  • a proton, all amphiprotic substances contain a hydrogen atom. ... A common example of an amphiprotic substance is the hydrogen carbonate ...
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  • force that exists between a hydrogen atom on one molecule and an ... one part of the bond involves a hydrogen atom, which is covalently ...
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  • The synthesis of ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen by the Haber process ... in the most complicated molecule first. Hydrogen, oxygen, and elements that ...
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  • helium and three times that of liquid hydrogen (on a per unit volume basis ... *20Ne (90.48%), with 10 neutrons in the nucleus of each atom; ...
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  • The nucleus of an atom is the very dense region at the center of the ... to refer to the "central point of an atom." The modern atomic meaning ...
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  • nuclei. The most common isotope of the hydrogen atom is a single proton. The ... In chemistry and biochemistry, the proton is thought of as the hydrogen ...
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  • tiny atomic nucleus. The nucleus of the hydrogen atom was found to be a proton ... behavior, as shown below in the example of the hydrogen atom.) ...
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  • indicates that the sugar lacks an oxygen atom present in ribose, the parent ... in which an organic group replaces a hydrogen atom or multiple hydrogens ...
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  • an ether functional group—an oxygen atom directly bound to two hydrocarbon ... the two alkyl groups attached to the oxygen atom (of the ether) and to append ...
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  • " showing oxygen, helium, and hydrogen ions that gush into space ... charge. For example, H+ represents a hydrogen atom with a single positive ...
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  • pure substance consists of only one type of atom. The older definition, while ... The atomic number of an element or atom, Z, is equal to the number ...
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  • This oxygen atom is bonded to a hydrogen atom forming an OH (hydroxide) group in the clay structure. Clays can be categorized according to the ...
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  • group that contain nitrogen as the key atom. Structurally amines resemble ... due to the absence of a replaceable hydrogen atom. With the much less active ...
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  • guanine. In DNA, adenine and guanine form hydrogen bonds with their complementary ... These hydrogen bonding modes are for classical Watson-Crick base pairing ...
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  • 6 and form stable complexes in the gas phase. Hydrogen-bonds are formed between the three hydrogen atoms of protonated amines and three oxygen atoms ...
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  • acids, written as R-COOH, where R is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group. Compounds ... to be less stable, and causing the hydrogen atom to be labile, thus it ...
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  • In chemistry, esters are organic compounds in which an organic group (symbolized by R' in this article) replaces the hydrogen atom of a ...
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  • dioxide, or the reduction of carbon by hydrogen to yield methane (CH4), ... *Oxidation describes the loss of electrons by a molecule, atom or ion. ...
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  • an atom with a single electron, such as the hydrogen atom. ... In atoms with a single electron (essentially the hydrogen atom), the ...
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  • in a volume 1/100,000 the size of the atom. He pioneered the orbital ... that led him to the Rutherford model of the atom, having a very small positively ...
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  • (as the carbons are fully “saturated” with hydrogen atoms) ... of the carbon atoms, bonded to only one hydrogen atom, forms a double bond ...
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  • to the lack of an acidic proton (that is, a hydrogen atom directly bonded to an electronegative atom such as fluorine, oxygen, or nitrogen). Ethyl acetate ...
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  • electrophile through its terminal nitrogen atom with an activated double bond. ... * Reduction with hypophosphorous acid replaces the nitrogen by hydrogen ...
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  • element as "an element whose atom has an incomplete d sub-shell ... involving the reaction of nitrogen and hydrogen to produce ammonia. Nickel ...
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  • are roughly multiples of the weight of the hydrogen atom. were simple integral multiples of that of hydrogen. To test this hypothesis ...
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  • of silicon atoms covalently bound to hydrogen atoms. The general formula ... silane decomposes into silicon and hydrogen. It can therefore be used ...
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  • low toxicity, but some specialized boron hydrogen compounds are toxic and ... reducing volatile boron halogenides with hydrogen at high temperatures. Highly ...
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  • element can be reduced to its basic unit, the atom, which has a specific weight for each element. Based on this idea, in 1828 he compiled a table of ...
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  • did not discriminate as to which hydrogen atom they would react to. ... found that they all consisted of a carbon atom surrounded by atoms of more ...
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  • as "the ability of an atom in a molecule to attract electrons ... cases) when one electron is added to an atom of that element. Ionization ...
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  • the development of the vortex theory of the atom proposed by William Thomson ... mass of the electron compared to the hydrogen atom. Then, in 1899, he measured ...
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  • Note that the position of the oxygen atom differs between the two: ... carbons rather than to one carbon and one hydrogen. As it lacks a hydroxyl ...
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  • In DNA, thymine and cytosine form hydrogen bonds with their complementary ... of atoms substituted in place of a hydrogen atom on the parent chain of ...
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  • Thomson was the first indication that the atom had internal structure. At ... That is, electrons were ejected from the atom with a range of energies, ...
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  • roughly twice the mass of an ordinary hydrogen atom, and deuterium is also ... is the second isotope after ordinary (or light) hydrogen. ...
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  • compound of argon with fluorine and hydrogen—was first reported by researchers ... electronic structure of their atoms. The atom of each of these elements ...
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  • megaparsec per year or roughly one hydrogen atom per cubic meter per billion ... amount of lithium, as well as regular hydrogen, since no mechanism of nucleosynthesis ...
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  • and negatively charged electrons in an atom, the ions (some positively ... Main article: Atom. Atoms are the fundamental units of chemistry as ...
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  • The non-hydrogen atoms of functional groups are always associated ... The first carbon atom after the carbon that attaches to the functional ...
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  • comprises a carbon atom bonded to a hydrogen atom and double-bonded to ... indicates that the sugar lacks an oxygen atom present in ribose, the parent ...
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