How do you write formulas for conjugate acids?
6A.1 Write the formulas of the conjugate acids of (a) CH3NH2, methylamine; (b) NH2NH2, hydrazine; (c) HCO3-; and the conjugate bases of (d) HCO3-; (e) C6H5OH, phenol; (f) CH3COOH
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Re: 6A.1
curry 1E wrote:I get that for a conjugate acid you add an H and add + to overall charge. But, for part a), would you add the H to the H of CH3 or the H of NH2?
You would add an H to the Nitrogen atom, since the carbon atom has a complete octet already.
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