Question

describe clatherates??

Answer 1

A clathrate is a chemical substance consisting of a lattice that traps or contains molecules. The word clathrate is derived from the Latin clatratus meaning with bars or a lattice. Traditionally, clathrate compounds are polymeric and completely envelop the guest molecule, but in modern usage clathrates also include host-guest complexes and inclusion compounds. According to IUPAC, clathrates are "Inclusion compounds in which the guest molecule is in a cage formed by the host molecule or by a lattice of host molecules."

Answer 2

A clatherate is a chemical substance constituting of a lattice that traps on contains molecules. The word clatherate is der from the Latin word clatratus meaning with bars or lattice. According to IUPAC clatherates are inclusion compounds in which the guest molecules is in a cage formed by the host mol or the by a lattice of the host molecules.


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