What Base Would Be the Best Choice to Catalyze the Reaction

question 32

Multiple Choice

What base would be the best choice to catalyze the reaction shown below?

• A)N(C₂H₅)₃
• C)NaOH
• D)NaO(CH₂)₃CH₃
• E)NaOCH₂CH₃

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