Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ338041
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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The Arithmetic of Aromaticity.
Glidewell, Christopher; Lloyd, Douglas
Journal of Chemical Education, v63 n4 p306-08 Apr 1986
Explores the extent to which, in polycyclic hydrocarbons, the total pi electron population tends to form small (4n plus 2) groups and avoid the formation of 4n groups. Also discusses the relation of this trend to resonance energy stabilizations. (JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Molecular Structure, Organic Chemistry, Science Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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