The C-H bond in acetone, (CH3)2C=O, has a pKa of 19.2 . Draw two resonance structures for its co

Name: The C-H bond in acetone, (CH3)2C=O, has a pKa of 19.2 . Draw two resonance structures for its conjugate base. Then, explain why acetone is much more acidic than propane, CH3CH2CH3(pKa=50).
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Description: The C-H bond in acetone, (CH3)2C=O, has a pKa of 19.2 . Draw two resonance structures for its conjugate base. Then, explain why acetone is much more acidic than propane, CH3CH2CH3(pKa=50).

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**Step 1:** Draw two resonance structures for the conjugate base of acetone, $left(CH_{3right)_{

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