Equatorial and Axial

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Jennifer_Lam_1A
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Equatorial and Axial

Postby Jennifer_Lam_1A » Mon Mar 13, 2017 7:00 pm

What is the difference between equatorial and axial?

Natassia Dunn 3G
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Re: Equatorial and Axial

Postby Natassia Dunn 3G » Mon Mar 13, 2017 7:53 pm

Axial hydrogens are the ones that are positioned up and down on the molecule (parallel to the axis) and the equatorial hydrogens are those that radiate out around from the ring (horizontally).


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