Chapter 23: Q4p (page 1072)
How many conjugated double bonds are there in
a. FAD?
b. FADH2
Short Answer
Pyrrole is a much stronger acid than ammonia because of resonance.
Chapter 23: Q4p (page 1072)
How many conjugated double bonds are there in
a. FAD?
b. FADH2
Pyrrole is a much stronger acid than ammonia because of resonance.
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