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During the reaction, the bond between the carbon atom and the leaving group
During the reaction, the bond between the carbon atom and the leaving group
- strengthens
- breaks
- weakens (correct)
- remains unchanged
In the transition state, the three carbon-hydrogen bonds of the substrate
In the transition state, the three carbon-hydrogen bonds of the substrate
- move away from the attacking nucleophile (correct)
- break
- move closer to the attacking nucleophile
- stay in the same position
During the process of inversion of configuration, the configuration of the carbon atom under attack
During the process of inversion of configuration, the configuration of the carbon atom under attack
- becomes racemic
- remains the same
- changes randomly
- inverts (correct)
