(a) Describe the p bond for the double bond in Ph3PCH2; that is, what orbitals are

Chapter 10, Problem 10.69

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(a) Describe the p bond for the double bond in Ph3PCH2; that is, what orbitals are involved on carbon and phosphorus? (b) Draw a resonance structure for the compound in part (a) that maintains the octet rule on both carbon and phosphorus. (c) This compound is a strong base that reacts rapidly with water. Explain.

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