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How Does Zn2+ Catalyze the Hydrolysis of Trifluoroacetate Esters

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How does Zn2+ catalyze the hydrolysis of trifluoroacetate esters?


Definitions:

Electronegativity

The measure of an element’s ability to attract electrons.

Ionic Bond

Chemical bond formed because of the attraction of two oppositely charged ions, such as by the loaning of one or more electrons from one ion to another.

Periodic Table

A tabular arrangement of the chemical elements, organized by their atomic number, electron configuration, and recurring chemical properties.

Electronegativity

A chemical property that describes the ability of an atom to attract electrons towards itself in a chemical bond.

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