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What is a Radical
A species with an unpaired electron.
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What is a substitution reaction
Where one atom or group is replaced by another atom or group.
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Heterolytic fission
Where one atom gains both bonding electrons and ions are formed.
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Homolytic Fission
Each atom keeps a bonding electron forming radicals.
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An Electrophile is....
An Electrophile is a species which can accept a pair of electrons.
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A nucleophile is....
A species which can donate a pair of electrons.
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What is a substitution reaction

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Where one atom or group is replaced by another atom or group.

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Heterolytic fission

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Homolytic Fission

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An Electrophile is....

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