d) Explain the difference in reaction outcome between part (b) and part (c) by showing one energy diagram comparing these two conversions. Support your argument by showing drawings of the relevant transition states. b) majer minor c) tBuo --- H minar majer CH3 cl Nat CH Miner major CH3 t - Bu OK A t - BUOH major Minor

d) Explain the difference in reaction outcome between part (b) and part (c) by showing one energy diagram comparing these two conversions. Support your argument by showing drawings of the relevant transition states. b) majer minor c) tBuo --- H minar majer CH3 cl Nat CH Miner major CH3 t - Bu OK A t - BUOH major Minor

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Chapter30: Orbitals And Organic Chemistry: Pericyclic Reactions

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