Which of the Following Explains Why Epoxides Are Much More

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains why epoxides are much more reactive than ethers?

• A)The C-O-C bond angle of an epoxide is 109°,making epoxides to have angle strain.
• B)The oxygen atom of an epoxide is sp² hybridized.
• C)The C-O-C bond angle of an epoxide is 120°,making epoxides to have angle strain.
• D)The C-O-C bond angle of an epoxide is 60°,making epoxides to have angle strain.

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