Which of the following best describes the major product of the following reaction? Na NH3 (A) one chiral trans alkene (B) one chiral cis alkene (C) one achiral trans alkene (D) one ahiral cis alkene (E) a racemic mixture of trans alkenes (F) a racemic mixture of cis alkenes (G) a chiral alkane (H) an achiral alkane

Which of the following best describes the major product of the following reaction? Na NH3 (A) one chiral trans alkene (B) one chiral cis alkene (C) one achiral trans alkene (D) one ahiral cis alkene (E) a racemic mixture of trans alkenes (F) a racemic mixture of cis alkenes (G) a chiral alkane (H) an achiral alkane

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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