Which of the Following Statements Regarding Reaction Mechanisms Is True

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding reaction mechanisms is true?

• A) A mechanism is a series of steps whereby reactants are converted to products.
• B) Reaction mechanisms must be determined experimentally.
• C) Neither A nor B is true.
• D) Both A and B are true.

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