(a) Consider a carbon atom in its ground state. Would such an atom offer a satisfactory model...

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(a) Consider a carbon atom in its ground state. Would such an atom offer a satisfactory model for the carbon of methane? If not, why not?
(b) Consider a carbon atom in the excited state:
(a) Consider a carbon atom in its ground state. Would

Excited state of a carbon atom
Would such an atom offer a satisfactory model for the carbon of methane? If not, why not?

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-1118133576

11th edition

Authors: Graham Solomons, Craig Fryhle, Scott Snyder

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