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5. Parkin, G. “Valence, Oxidation Number, and Formal Charge: Three Related but Fundamentally
Different Concepts,” J. Chem. Educ. 2006, 83, 791–799. Don’t be sloppy and misuse these terms,
as so many people do! Read the relevant sections in this chapter with care and, for a little more,
read this little gem of a paper!
6. Akiba, K.-y. Organo Main Group Chemistry; John Wiley & Sons, Inc.: Hoboken, NJ, 2011; 288
pp. A treasure trove of main-group chemistry applied to organic synthesis, presented by a leading
practitioner.
