The Three Compounds Below Can Form a Carbocation Under Aqueous

question 60

Multiple Choice

The three compounds below can form a carbocation under aqueous acidic conditions. Which ones will form the same carbocation?

• A) I and II
• B) I and III
• C) II and III
• D) All three will form the same carbocation

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