What are heteroatoms??
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The element which replace the hydrogen and carbon atom from an organic compound. for example nitrogen
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In a hydrocarbon chain, one or more hydrogen can be replaced by some elements such that the valency of carbon remains the same.In such compounds element replacing hydrogen is referred to as a heteroatom. Halogens(chlorine,bromine);Oxygen;Nitrogen and Sulphur are heteroatoms.
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