Predict the Two Most Likely Mechanisms for the Reaction of 2-Iodohexane

question 101

Multiple Choice

Predict the two most likely mechanisms for the reaction of 2-iodohexane with sodium ethoxide.

• A)S_N2 and S_N1
• B)E1 and E2
• C)S_N2 and E2
• D)E1 and S_N1
• E)E2 and S_N1

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Definitions:

Respondent Behavior

Behavior that occurs as an automatic response to a specific stimulus, often without conscious intention, as studied in classical conditioning.

Operant Behavior

Behavior that is controlled by its consequences, including rewards and punishments, in the context of operant conditioning.

Functional Analysis

In behaviorism, a description of how a behavior is a function of the environment of the person or animal that performs it.

Empiricism

The philosophical perspective that knowledge comes primarily from sensory experience and observation.