Question

what are heteroatoms​

Answer 1

Answer:

Heteroatoms are all those atoms except carbon and hydrogen, which are present in compounds. Examples are oxygen, sulphur, nitrogen, etc. These heteroatoms are mainly those which form the backbone structures of different molecules.

Answer 2

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A heteroatom in an organic molecule is any atom that is not a carbon atom or a hydrogen atom. eg: The heteroatom in 1 is the nitrogen atom.

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