A functional group you did not learn about is called an acid chloride, shown below. Notice how the amine reacts with it. Give a reason or reasons for why the nitrogen atom of the amine seeks out the carbonyl atom of the acid chloride and can form a bond to it.

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:0: R Cl Acid chloride R₂HN: Amine :0: 2-ENR NR₂ + HCI