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Which of the Following Is a Reactive Intermediate in the Base-Catalyzed

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Which of the following is a reactive intermediate in the base-catalyzed racemization of (R) -3-phenyl-2-butanone?


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Octet

A rule in chemistry stating that atoms tend to combine in such a way that they each have eight electrons in their valence shells, giving them the same electronic configuration as a noble gas.

Methyl Chloride

A chemical compound with the formula CH3Cl, known for its use in industrial processes as a solvent and in organic synthesis.

Lewis Structure

A representation of molecules showing how the valence electrons are arranged among the atoms in the molecule, including any lone pairs of electrons.

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