Question

inorganic chemistry

Explain the following: i) (a) Reaction of ammonia with iodomethane is not a very practical way to prepare methylamine. ii) Ketones are less reactive towards nucleophiles than aldehydes. ii) Reaction of propanone with CH3MgBr in water does not produce an alcohol. iv) 3-Hydroxypropanoic acid is less acidic than 2-fluoropropanoic acid. (12) (b) i) Classify CCl4, BrFs, HF and C&Hs as protic or aprotic solvents and write equations for the autoionisation of those that autoionise. ii) Describe the Hard Soft Acid Base (HSAB) classification of metal ions and ligands.

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