How Many Covalent Bonds Are in the Lewis Structure of CH₃CHCl₂

question 5

Multiple Choice

How many covalent bonds are in the Lewis Structure of CH₃CHCl₂.?

• A)6
• B)8
• C)7
• D)5
• E)4

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Definitions:

Regioselectivity

The preference of one direction of chemical bond making or breaking over all other possible directions, often observed in chemical reactions.

2-methylpropene

An alkene with the molecular formula C4H8, characterized by a double bond and a methyl group attached to the second carbon in the chain.

Regioisomeric Product

A product that differs from another by the location of a chemical group or key structural element within the molecule.

Regio-

A prefix in chemistry that describes the position or orientation of functional groups in a molecule relative to each other.