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Base-Displacement Reactions and Electron Conduction in Alkali Metals

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The donor-acceptor complexes of Chapter 20 were usually formed by reacting a neutral electron donor Ẍ with a neutral electron acceptor R—Y.

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Harcourt, R.D. (2016). Base-Displacement Reactions and Electron Conduction in Alkali Metals. In: Bonding in Electron-Rich Molecules. Lecture Notes in Chemistry, vol 90. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16676-6_21

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