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Free radicals: audio tutorial

What is a free radical?

Alan Furse explains ... Alan Furse
A free radical is an atom or group of atoms which usually has only a fleeting existence. In this talk I discuss the type of bond breaking that leads to reactive intermediates in some reactions.
 
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Joseph Took
Is it possible to have more downloadable lectures on other parts of the AS course such as enthalpy change or oxidation states?
20 April 2004

updated: 06 April 2006

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