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  4. Crown ethers are named as X-crown-Y . In the following crown ether, X and Y are respectively

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Q. Crown ethers are named as $ X-crown-Y $ . In the following crown ether, $ X $ and $ Y $ are respectivelyChemistry Question Image

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Solution:

X-crown-Y, 18-crown-6 First number X is the total number of $ 'C' $ and $ 'O' $ atoms in the ring and second number Y is the number of oxygen atom in ring.