Chemistry term

Torsional Angle

In one sentence

The Tortional angle is the angle by which two groups are separated in a Newman projection. It is also called the dihedral angle.

The Tortional angle is the angle by which two groups are separated in a Newman projection. It is also called the dihedral angle.

The angle that is between two intersecting planes, through two sets of three atoms, having two atoms that are similar. See Dihedral angle.

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