Which of the following is not true of the E2 reaction? A bulky base such as tert-butoxide will favor the Hofmann product. concerted mechanism no reactive intermediate Rate = k [R-X] alkyl halide preference: 3o > 2o > 1o

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Which of the following is not true of the E2 reaction?

   

A bulky base such as tert-butoxide will favor the Hofmann product.

   

concerted mechanism

   

no reactive intermediate

   

Rate = k [R-X]

   

alkyl halide preference:  3o > 2o > 1o

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