Which Reagent(s)would You Expect to Give the Highest Yield of the Product

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which reagent(s) would you expect to give the highest yield of the product shown?

• A) K^+-O^tBu
• B) CH₃S^- Na⁺
• C) H₂SO₄
• D) CH₃O^- Na⁺
• E) K^{+ -}CN

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