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Inorganic compounds generally do not have C-H bonds, while organic compounds do have such bonds. The distinction between inorganic and organic chemistry, however, is far from absolute.

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Difference between basicity and reducing character

Your confusion seem to stem from the fact that getting hydrogen is reduction (so losing hydrogen is oxidation) and getting electrons is reduction (so losing electrons being oxidation) as well. So you …
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Why is the +3 oxidation state of Cerium more stable than +4?

Ce has electronic configuration [Xe]$\ce {4f^1}\ce{5d^1}\ce{6s^2}$. Electronic configuration of the Ce$^{3+}$ is [Xe]$\ce{4f^1}$ while that of Ce$^{4+}$ is [Xe]$\ce{4f^0}\ce{5d^0}\ce{6s^0}$ or simply …
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What is the correct electronic configuration of darmstadtium?

Wikipedia suggests the electronic configuration of Ds as $\ce{[Rn] 5f^{14} 6d^8 7s^2}$ while some others suggests $\ce{[Rn] 5f^{14} 6d^9 7s^1}$. Relativistic stabilization of 7s orbital in darmstadtiu …
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What is the most stable oxide of francium?

With a half-life of just 22 minutes for the longest-lived isotope francium-223, Wikipedia says that due to intense heat of radioactivity it vaporizes itself. This is because as more and more atoms of …
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