. Complete the following sentence correctly: In the E2 mechanism for the removal of bromine from an alkyl halide... OA, the carbon removes a proton from the alpha carbon in the same step as the bromide ion. OB, the base removes a bromide ion from the beta carbon in the same step as the proton. OC, the base removes a proton from the beta carbon in the same step as the bromide ion. OD. the base adds a proton to the beta carbon in the same step as the bromide ion.
. Complete the following sentence correctly: In the E2 mechanism for the removal of bromine from an alkyl halide... OA, the carbon removes a proton from the alpha carbon in the same step as the bromide ion. OB, the base removes a bromide ion from the beta carbon in the same step as the proton. OC, the base removes a proton from the beta carbon in the same step as the bromide ion. OD. the base adds a proton to the beta carbon in the same step as the bromide ion.
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Complete the following sentence correctly:
In the E2 mechanism for the removal of bromine from an alkyl halide
OA, the carbon removes a proton from the alpha carbon in the same step as the bromide ion.
B, the base removes a bromide ion from the beta carbon in the same step as the proton.
OC. the base removes a proton from the beta carbon in the same step as the bromide ion.
OD. the base adds a proton to the beta carbon in the same step as the bromide ion.
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Complete the following sentence correctly:
In the E2 mechanism for the removal of bromine from an alkyl halide
OA, the carbon removes a proton from the alpha carbon in the same step as the bromide ion.
B, the base removes a bromide ion from the beta carbon in the same step as the proton.
OC. the base removes a proton from the beta carbon in the same step as the bromide ion.
OD. the base adds a proton to the beta carbon in the same step as the bromide ion.
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