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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 peak represents a(an) ……………………………..  Complete word/phrase and correct spelling (verbatim) is required. No partial credit.

What is the IUPAC name for the compound shown?

Predict the product for the SN2 reaction shown.

Identify the nucleophilic and electrophilic sites in the substrate and reagent of the following reaction.

Which isomer(s) of 2-bromo-1,1,3-trimethylcyclohexane would be most reactive in an E2 elimination?

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?