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A hydrocarbon of unknown structure with the formula C8H14 was isolated. In an effort to determine the structure, the compound was subjected to hydrogenation with H2 and Pd, which afforded a product with a formula of C8H16. Which of the following compounds are possible candidates for the starting hydrocarbon?©GMU 2020

Bromination of hydrocarbons is a more selective process than chlorination. What is the expected product for the following reaction?©GMU 2020

Given the following starting material: what is the best route/reagent to get to the following products?©GMU 2020

What is the structure of intermediate A for the following transformation?©GMU 2020

Of initiation, propagation, and termination, which stage or stages combine to produce the net chemical reaction?©GMU 2020

Which of the following would produce a chirality center after undergoing oxymercuration/demercuration?©GMU 2020

Which of the following are used for heterogenous catalytic hydrogenation?©GMU 2020

Which starting material would produce the product below?©GMU 2020

A magnetic field is critical for mass spectroscopy.©GMU 2020

When a mass spectrum of a compound was taken, the following relative intensity values were found: M+ = 90% M+ +1 = 9.9% M+ +2 = 29%. This compound most probably has  _________  carbons and will contain  ___________.©GMU 2020