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Mechanisms

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Total cards: 8•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

What do curly arrows show

Back (Answer)

The movement of a pair of electrons

#2
Front (Question)

When a curly arrow breaks a bond, what type of bond breaking is it

Back (Answer)

Heterolytic bond breaking

#3
Front (Question)

Define electrophile

Back (Answer)

An electron pair acceptor

#4
Front (Question)

Do curly arrows go towards or away from electrophiles

Back (Answer)

Towards electrophiles

#5
Front (Question)

Do curly arrow go towards or away from nucleophiles

Back (Answer)

Away from

#6
Front (Question)

When a curly arrow goes from an atom to a bond what happens

Back (Answer)

A bond is made

#7
Front (Question)

When a curly arrow goes from a bond to an atom what happens

Back (Answer)

A bond is broken

#8
Front (Question)

When a curly bond goes from atom to atom what happens

Back (Answer)

A bond is formed