4. Please choose either Reaction A or Reaction B, and then provide the complete mechanism. The mechanism MUST include the formation of the "super electrophile." Then provide the reaction coordinate pathway starting from benzene + super electrophile. Be sure to include an energy access and labels for reactants, products, intermediates, energies of activation, and transition states. Reaction A NO2 Reaction B HNO3, H2SO4 CH;COCI, AICI,

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4. Please choose either Reaction A or Reaction B, and then provide the complete mechanism.
The mechanism MUST include the formation of the "super electrophile." Then provide the
reaction coordinate pathway starting from benzene + super electrophile. Be sure to include
an energy access and labels for reactants, products, intermediates, energies of activation,
and transition states.
Reaction A
NO2
Reaction B
HNO3, H2SO4
CH3COCI, AICI3
Transcribed Image Text:4. Please choose either Reaction A or Reaction B, and then provide the complete mechanism. The mechanism MUST include the formation of the "super electrophile." Then provide the reaction coordinate pathway starting from benzene + super electrophile. Be sure to include an energy access and labels for reactants, products, intermediates, energies of activation, and transition states. Reaction A NO2 Reaction B HNO3, H2SO4 CH3COCI, AICI3
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