When an Alkene Is Subjected to Treatment with Hg(OAc)₂ in Alcohol

question 122

Multiple Choice

When an alkene is subjected to treatment with Hg(OAc) ₂ in alcohol followed by reaction with NaBH₄, what new class of compound is formed?

• A) ether
• B) epoxide
• C) alkane
• D) syn diol
• E) alkyne

---

Definitions:

Zoned "Commercial"

A designation given to an area by a local government, indicating that the land is intended for use by businesses to conduct retail, wholesale, service, or other types of commercial activities.

Contaminated Cola

A scenario where a cola or soft drink becomes impure or unsafe for consumption due to the presence of harmful substances.

Audited Financial Statements

Financial reports (income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement) of a company that have been reviewed and certified by a certified public accountant (CPA) to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.

Battery Contamination

The leakage or spilling of harmful substances from batteries, which can cause environmental damage and pose health risks.