Asked by furkhan ahmed on Jul 31, 2024
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Which one of these alkene would be likely to experience a carbocation rearrangement when treated with aqueous acid?
A)
B)
C)
D) None of these would undergo a rearrangement.
Carbocation Rearrangement
A process where a carbocation (a positively charged carbon atom) changes its structure by moving a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group to a different carbon atom, often leading to a more stable carbocation.
Aqueous Acid
An acid solution in which water is the solvent, often used in chemical reactions that require a proton source.
- Recognize and predict the occurrence of carbocation rearrangements with specific reactants.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize and predict the occurrence of carbocation rearrangements with specific reactants.
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