Draw the product of the reaction of 1-methylcyclopentene with H30*/H20, as well as its preceding intermediate carbocation. H30* H20

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Draw the product of the reaction of 1-methylcyclopentene with H30*/H20, as well as its
preceding intermediate carbocation.
H30*
H20
intermediate
product
Why is the product you have drawn the only one that is observed?
a) the heat of formation of this intermediate is lower
b) the activation energy needed to form this intermediate is lower.
c) the heat of formation of this product is lower
d) the activation energy needed to form this product is lower
Transcribed Image Text:Draw the product of the reaction of 1-methylcyclopentene with H30*/H20, as well as its preceding intermediate carbocation. H30* H20 intermediate product Why is the product you have drawn the only one that is observed? a) the heat of formation of this intermediate is lower b) the activation energy needed to form this intermediate is lower. c) the heat of formation of this product is lower d) the activation energy needed to form this product is lower
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