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Which reaction intermediate (A or B) is more likely to form in the epoxide ring opening
reaction? Reactions prefer to react through lower energy intermediates. Hint: how might you
justify one structure being lower in energy than the other? Draw structures as part of your
explanation why.
Structure A
Structure B
ерoxide
ring opening
HO,
: ОН
Which alcohol structure shown below would be less acidic? Explain why.
F
F.
Br
Br
Br
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Transcribed Image Text:Which reaction intermediate (A or B) is more likely to form in the epoxide ring opening reaction? Reactions prefer to react through lower energy intermediates. Hint: how might you justify one structure being lower in energy than the other? Draw structures as part of your explanation why. Structure A Structure B ерoxide ring opening HO, : ОН Which alcohol structure shown below would be less acidic? Explain why. F F. Br Br Br
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