Science notes - Substitution and elimination in halogenoalkanes

By Christopher Talbot, George Chong

Issue 347 | Page 9 | Published Dec 2012

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The Higher Level International Baccalaureate (IB) Chemistry programme and many A-level Chemistry examination specifications require students to know the conditions that favour.

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