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Here are the structures for the given compounds: a) 1,2-dibromoethane This compound has an ethane backbone (two carbons with a single bond) and two bromine atoms, one on each carbon. Br-CH_2-CH_2-Br b) 2-methylphenol Phenol is a benzene ring with a hydroxyl (-OH) group. The methyl (CH_3) group is at position 2 relative to the hydroxyl group (which is at position 1). [scale=0.8] (0,0) -- (1,0) -- (1.5,0.866) -- (1,1.732) -- (0,1.732) -- (-0.5,0.866) -- cycle; (0.5,0.866) circle (0.3); at (1.5,0.866) [right] OH; at (1,0) [below right] CH_3; c) 1,3-dimethylbenzene This is a benzene ring with two methyl (CH_3) groups attached at positions 1 and 3. [scale=0.8] (0,0) -- (1,0) -- (1.5,0.866) -- (1,1.732) -- (0,1.732) -- (-0.5,0.866) -- cycle; (0.5,0.866) circle (0.3); at (1.5,0.866) [right] CH_3; at (-0.5,0.866) [left] CH_3; d) 2,4,6-trichlorophenol (TCP) This is a phenol derivative with three chlorine atoms at positions 2, 4, and 6 relative to the hydroxyl group. [scale=0.8] (0,0) -- (1,0) -- (1.5,0.866) -- (1,1.732) -- (0,1.732) -- (-0.5,0.866) -- cycle; (0.5,0.866) circle (0.3); at (1.5,0.866) [right] OH; at (1,0) [below right] Cl; at (0,0) [below left] Cl; at (0,1.732) [above left] Cl; Send me the next one 📸