Rank the Following Dienophile in Order of Increasing Reactivity in a Diels-Alder

question 53

Multiple Choice

Rank the following dienophile in order of increasing reactivity in a Diels-Alder reaction,listing the least reactive first.

• A)I < II < III
• B)III < I < II
• C)II < I < III
• D)III < II < I

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Definitions:

One-to-One

A function for which every element of the range of the function corresponds to exactly one element of the domain.

Inverse Function

A function that reverses the operation of a given function, swapping the roles of its inputs and outputs.

Domain

All the x-values that can be input into a function where it is specifically defined.

Composition

The act of creating a complex function by applying one function to the outputs of another, essentially layering functions mathematically.