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Chapter 6, Problem 72P
The second-order rate constant (in units of M–1s–1) for acid-catalyzed hydration at 25 °C is given (or each of the following
- a. Calculate the relative rotes of hydration of the alkenes. (Hint: Divide each rate constant by the smallest rate constant of the series: 3.51 × 10–8.)
- b. Why does (Z)-2-butene react faster than (E)-2-butene?
- c. Why does 2-methyl-2-butene react faster than (Z)-2-butene?
- d. Why does 2.3-dimethyl-2-butene react faster than 2-melhyl-2·butene?
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