Electrical Conductivity in Graphite Is Maximized

question 53

Multiple Choice

Electrical conductivity in graphite is maximized

• A)parallel to the pi framework and parallel to the planar C atom framework.
• B)perpendicular to the pi framework and parallel to the planar C atom framework.
• C)parallel to the pi framework and perpendicular to the planar C atom framework.
• D)perpendicular to the pi framework and perpendicular to the planar C atom framework.

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Definitions:

Synthetic Steps

The individual reactions or processes that are performed in sequence to synthesize a desired chemical compound from simpler starting materials.

PCC

Pyridinium chlorochromate, a reagent used in organic chemistry for the oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols to aldehydes and ketones, respectively.

Magnesium Bromide

A chemical compound consisting of magnesium and bromine, often used in organic synthesis as a reagent or catalyst.

Organic Product

A substance containing carbon atoms, produced as the result of an organic chemical reaction.