Chemistry, asked by nirgun1234, 11 months ago

what is meant by hetero atoms?

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Answered by shraddhahankune
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In organic chemistry, a heteroatom is any atom that is not carbon or hydrogen. Usually, the term is used to indicate that non-carbon atoms have replaced carbon in the backbone of the molecular structure. Typical heteroatoms are nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur, phosphorus, chlorine, bromine, and iodine.

Answered by Piyush1983
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Answer:atoms that do not contain any other species of atom in their compound

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