Which of the Following Alkenes Will Undergo a Carbocation Rearrangement

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following alkenes will undergo a carbocation rearrangement when reacting with H₂O in the presence of a small amount of H₂SO₄?

• A)Only I and II
• B)Only I and III
• C)Only II and III
• D)I,II,and III

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