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Chemistry: Principles and Reactions

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Author:William L. Masterton, Cecile N. Hurley

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Chapter22: Organic Chemistry

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 60QAP: Write an equation for the reaction of chloroacetic acid (Ka=1.5103) with trimethylamine (Kb=5.9105)...

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