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Confusion regarding orbital, electron and Quantum no’s [closed]

Now , In some textbook I have read that orbital is nothing but the shape of electron . s,p,d orbitals etc. So , after knowing shape of an orbital . I got to know that inside the orbital is an electron ...
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What are "Secondary Orbital Interactions" in Organic Chemistry? [closed]

We used these to analyze the stability of molecules in an Organic Chemistry Course. My teacher analyses the stability of compounds on 3 levels: Atom level by studying the hybridization of the main ...
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How do bonds rotate in pericyclic reactions?

In Pericyclic reactions, it is shown that the terminal bonds rotate (conrotation or disrotation) to allow for allignment of the FMO's, thereby forming the sigma bond However, a detail that most of my ...
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Stability of unsaturated syn/anti 3-ladderane

In an oral exam for physical organic chemistry, one student was asked to explain the differences in the ionization potential ($IP$) of syn and anti tricyclo[$4.2.0.0^{2,5}$]octa-3,7-diene (unsaturated ...
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