Organic Chemistry
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Author: Janice Gorzynski Smith Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.36P
The purine heterocycle occurs commonly in the structure of DNA.
a. How is each
b. In what type of orbital does each lone pair on a
c. How many
d. Why is purine aromatic?
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