Suppose You Carried Out Two Reactions in Sequence

question 118

Multiple Choice

Suppose you carried out two reactions in sequence. In the first reaction, you hydrated 1-hexene; in the second reaction, you dehydrated the product(s) of the first reaction. Which of the following would be the major final product?

• A) 1-hexene
• B) 2-hexene
• C) 3-hexene
• D) 2-methyl-3-pentene

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