Nitrosamines are potent carcinogens that are formed in tobacco smoke and in meat that is cooked at

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Nitrosamines are potent carcinogens that are formed in tobacco smoke and in meat that is cooked at a high temperature.

The basic formula for a nitrosamine is R2 NNO, in which the R represents an organic group. The atoms are connected as indicated in the formula with the two organic groups on the first nitrogen atom. In the simplest nitrosamine the R groups are methyl groups, OCH3. Draw the Lewis structure of the simplest nitrosamine.

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Chemical Principles The Quest For Insight

ISBN: 9781464183959

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Authors: Peter Atkins, Loretta Jones, Leroy Laverman

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