Mastering Reaction Mechanisms

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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

  • 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

  • becomes racemic
  • remains the same
  • changes randomly
  • inverts (correct)

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