Bond Strain
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Leonardo_VegaHidalgo_2E
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Milan Hirpara 3K
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Re: Bond Strain
The structure of the bond causes it to not be an ideal angle. For example, if you are working with a cyclopropane, the angle can not be the ideal 109.5 degrees because the structure of the molecule must form an equilateral triangle, which has angles of 60 degrees.
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