Chemistry A-Level
from evidence to structure
What from evidence to structure means in Chemistry A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of from evidence to structure
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Putting the molecular formula, the functional groups and the environments together so that usually only one structure survives.
Topics that use from evidence to structure
- Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (A-level only) (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- assignment from the Data Booklet
- electron-withdrawing neighbours
- independence of field strength
- integration ratios
- shielding and deshielding
- the n+1 rule
- carbon environments
- combining techniques
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