Question 11 In an elimination reaction, what strategy can be used to favor the least substituted alkene product (the Hofmann product)? O choose a strong electrophile O choose a strong nucleophile O choose a large, bulky base choose a small, unhindered base

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In an elimination reaction, what strategy can be used to favor the least substituted alkene product (the Hofmann product)?
O choose a strong electrophile
choose a strong nucleophile
O choose a large, bulky base
O choose a small, unhindered base
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