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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The nicotine molecule cannot make ionic bonds. Change nicotine into a different molecule, one that can now can make ionic bonds.

OpenStudy (dean.shyy):

Well, if you change nicotine into table salt, you would have a ionic compound. Take a look at this: http://is.gd/NwobJI

OpenStudy (anonymous):

change*

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I have an idea about the answer but am not sure..;i thought of adding in Sodium but don't know wat to remove...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks:)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

still confused

OpenStudy (dean.shyy):

What are trying to ask? What do you mean by change nicotine?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well if you look up a nicotine molecule on wikipedia, you will see two nitrogen atoms you have to change those to make it ionic. I can't figure out what to change it to :(

OpenStudy (dean.shyy):

More information about nicotine can be found here: http://is.gd/NxigJr

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Dean.Shyy Thanks for the help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hmm thanks...i think should remove all nitrogens n put in NA+ but am still nt sure abt it...but anyways thx for ur help guys...

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