Hydrocarbons Question 251
Question: In which step of the following reaction, $ sp^{3} $ carbon changes to $ sp^{2} $ carbon-
Options:
A) Step 1
B) Step 2
C) Both
D) None
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
[b] Step 1 involves the conversion of $ sp^{2} $ carbon to $ sp^{3} $ carbon (carbon having electrophile E) while step 2 involves the conversion of $ sp^{3} $ carbon to $ sp^{2} $ carbon.