Which of the Following Best Describes the Transition State Shown

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the transition state shown below?

• A)The aldehyde substituent is pseudo-equatorial,and it will lead to an anti-aldol.
• B)The aldehyde substituent is pseudo-axial,and it will lead to an anti-aldol.
• C)The aldehyde substituent is pseudo-equatorial,and it will lead to a syn-aldol.
• D)The aldehyde substituent is pseudo-axial,and it will lead to a syn-aldol.

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