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Question: Compare the structures of 1,4-pentadiene

Compare the structures of 1,4-pentadiene and divinylamine:
Compare the structures of 1,4-pentadiene and divinylamine:

The first compound does not absorb UV light in the region between 200 and 400 nm. The second compound does absorb light above 200 nm. Using this information, identify the hybridization state of the nitrogen atom in divinylamine and justify your answer.

The first compound does not absorb UV light in the region between 200 and 400 nm. The second compound does absorb light above 200 nm. Using this information, identify the hybridization state of the nitrogen atom in divinylamine and justify your answer.





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> What monomer should be used to make each of the following polymers? F (a) (b) ZEO

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> Consider the following two dienes. When treated with HBr, one of these dienes yields four products, while the other diene yields only two products. Explain.

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