Developing Fuels - Mechanisms, Reactions Flashcards
1
Q
What is a carbocation
A
a molecular ion containing a positively charged carbon atom
2
Q
what is an addition reaction?
A
two smaller molecules reacting to from one larger molecule
3
Q
what is an electrophile
A
an atom or molecule that seeks an atom or molecule containing an electron pair available for bonding
4
Q
Curly arrow shows?
A
the movement of a PAIR of electrons