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Which reagents are appropriate to carry out the conversion shown?

Which of the structures shown is most reactive in an E1 reaction?

What type of bond cleavage does the following reaction involve?

Predict the product for the reaction shown.

Which of the compounds shown will undergo the fastest SN1 reaction?

Assuming no other changes, what would be the effect on the rate of the reaction shown if the concentrations of both 1-chloro-3-methylbutane and NaN3 were doubled?

Which of the alkyl halides shown undergoes the slowest SN1 reaction?

Select the word or phrase that complete each sentence (constitutional isomers, diastereomers, enantiomers, meso compounds, higher, lower, reaction, addition, carbocation, carbanion, nucleophile, electrophile, elimination, heterolysis, homolysis, reagent, substitution, stronger, weaker, charge, activation energy, enthalpy, entropy, catalyst, transition state, intermediate,  concerted, two step, SN1, SN2, E1, E2, racemization, hyperconjugation, alkyl halides, inversion):     On an energy diagram, each valley represents a(an) ……………………………..  Complete word/phrase and correct spelling (verbatim) is required. No partial credit.

Which of the following is the rate equation for the reaction shown?

Which illustration shows the transition state for the addition of (S)-1-iodo-3-methylpentane to NaSCH3?