bond lengths

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do we need to know bond lengths for the DAT? (e.g. C-C = 1.54 A)
 
dat_student said:
do we need to know bond lengths for the DAT? (e.g. C-C = 1.54 A)

You don't need to know specific lenghts, but you need to know which bond is shorter vs longer and what that means for bond strength and acidity.
 
mochafreak said:
You don't need to know specific lenghts, but you need to know which bond is shorter vs longer and what that means for bond strength and acidity.

thanks, It's hard to memorize specific lengths