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When a SN1 reaction of R-2-iodobutane takes place in methanol, the product ________.

The ΔG° (free energy change) for the conversion of A to B is predicted to be which of the following?  

Bonus question What is the IUPAC name of the compound shown below? (You need to provide complete naming; configuration, numbering, etc. No partial credit)

How many transition states and intermediates would the reaction profile have for the reaction shown below?  

What is the major elimination product obtained from the following reaction?

What is the equation for the rate of formation of tert-butyl alcohol from the reaction of tert-butyl bromide (t-BuBr) with water.

Rank the following ions in order of increasing nucleophilicity in polar protic solvents, starting with the least nucleophilic ion.  

What is (are) the elimination product(s) of the following reaction?  

What is (are) the product(s) of the following reaction?  

Which of the following represents the transition state of the rate-determining step in the SN1 reaction between tert-butyl chloride and water?