Question

What is a radical ? Give names of two Radical​

Answer 1

Explanation:

In chemistry, a radical is an atom, molecule, or ion that has an unpaired valence electron. With some exceptions, these unpaired electrons make radicals highly chemically reactive. Many radicals spontaneously dimerize. Most organic radicals have short lifetimes.

Two important oxygen-centered radicals are superoxide and hydroxyl radical.

Answer 2

Answer:

Two important oxygen-centered radicals are superoxide and hydroxyl radical. They derive from molecular oxygen under reducing conditions.

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