Which of the Following Statements About Reaction Mechanisms Are True

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about reaction mechanisms are true? Select all that apply.

• A) The polymerization of amino acids to form polypeptides is an example of an addition reaction.
• B) Esterification is an example of a condensation reaction.
• C) Addition only occurs across the C=C double bond.
• D) Hydration is an example of an addition reaction.
• E) A carbon atom carrying a positive charge is called a carbocation.

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