Identify the nucleophile and electrophile in the following elimination reaction of alkyl bromide I with sodium methoxide Il shown below. H CH3 A) electrophile = I; nucleophile = II Br NaOCH, B) nucleophile = I; electrophile = I| CH3

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Identify the nucleophile and electrophile in the following elimination reaction of
alkyl bromide I with sodium methoxide II shown below.
H
CH3
A) electrophile = I; nucleophile = II
Br
NaOCH,
B) nucleophile = I; electrophile = Il
CH
Transcribed Image Text:Identify the nucleophile and electrophile in the following elimination reaction of alkyl bromide I with sodium methoxide II shown below. H CH3 A) electrophile = I; nucleophile = II Br NaOCH, B) nucleophile = I; electrophile = Il CH
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