Asked by Camryn Council on May 28, 2024

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Explain the relative acidities of cyclohexene (pKa of 46) and cyclopentadiene (pKa of 16).

Relative Acidities

A comparison of the acid strengths of different substances.

pKa

A quantitative measure of the strength of an acid in solution, being the negative log of the acid dissociation constant (Ka).

  • Explain the behavior and responsiveness of aromatic compounds, particularly emphasizing substitution reactions and the function of the aromatic pi system.
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Zybrea KnightJun 01, 2024
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The conjugate base of cyclopentadiene is aromatic.