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The Reduction of a Molecule Can Sometimes Result in the Acquisition

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The reduction of a molecule can sometimes result in the acquisition of a proton, a reaction referred to as


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Equilibrium Constants

Represents the ratio of concentrations of products to reactants at equilibrium, specific to a particular chemical reaction, denoted as K_eq.

Equilibrium

A state in a chemical reaction where the rates of the forward and reverse reactions are equal, leading to no net change in the concentration of reactants and products over time.

Boat Conformation

A specific geometric arrangement of atoms in cyclic molecules resembling a boat, less stable than the chair conformation.

Cyclohexane

A cycloalkane composed of six carbon atoms arranged in a ring, with molecular formula C6H12, used as a solvent and in the manufacture of nylon.

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