Use the First Step of the Reaction of 2-Bromo-2-Methylpropane with Water

question 16

Multiple Choice

Use the first step of the reaction of 2-bromo-2-methylpropane with water, shown below, to answer the following question(s) .
-Refer to instructions. Species B is:

• A) a carbocation
• B) a radical
• C) a carbanion
• D) a free radical

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