What is the meaning of closed chain?

noun

  • Chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop. (.
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APAWordNet. (2010). closed chain. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/closed_chain/definitions/1226741
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