Which of the Following Statements About Pericyclic Reactions Is True

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about pericyclic reactions is true?

• A)In pericyclic reactions,bonds are broken and formed in multiple steps.
• B)In pericyclic reactions,all bonds are broken and formed in a single step.
• C)One intermediate has been identified in pericyclic reactions.
• D)The transition state in a pericyclic reaction is acyclic.

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