Why are ketones more polar than aldehydes? Shouldn't it be the other way round as ketones have 2 e donating species which reduce their polarity to a larger extent?
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Swarna Kamal Dhyawala
·2013-07-18 09:16:48
may be due the hyrogen bonding in aldehydes
Shreya Sharma But how will hydrogen bonding affect the polarity?
Upvote·0· Reply ·2013-07-19 09:58:25