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Chapter 31, Problem 31.34P
Interpretation Introduction

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Interpretation: The OH group that oxidized faster in the given compound is to be stated.

Concept introduction: A cis isomer contains two substituents/groups on the same side, either both on down bonds or both on up bonds. On the other hand, a trans isomer contains two substituents/groups on the opposite sides, one down and one up.

Interpretation Introduction

(b)

Interpretation: The OH group that oxidized faster in the given compound is to be stated.

Concept introduction: A cis isomer contains two substituents/groups on the same side, either both on down bonds or both on up bonds. On the other hand, a trans isomer contains two substituents/groups on the opposite sides, one down and one up.

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