Chemistry, asked by hansika650, 2 months ago

what do you understand by the term radical? why are they reactive?​

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Answered by nishadmuskan097
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Explanation:

A radical is a chemical species that contains an unpaired electron. ... Dots are placed on radical species to show that they possess a single, unpaired electron. Cleaving a chemical bond requires energy to be input, such as heat or light. In general, radicals are highly reactive and form new bonds again very quickly

Answered by SanyuktaNagvekar
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Answer:

A radical is a chemical species that contains an unpaired electron. ... Dots are placed on radical species to show that they possess a single, unpaired electron. Cleaving a chemical bond requires energy to be input, such as heat or light. In general, radicals are highly reactive and form new bonds again very quickly.

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