What Is Wrong with the Following Mechanism

question 80

Multiple Choice

What is wrong with the following mechanism?

• A)There is no leaving group,so there should be no arrows.
• B)The arrow should be removing a proton from the H₂O group.
• C)An arrow is also needed to indicate the loss of the leaving group.
• D)The arrow is backwards.

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