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What are the two modes of bond formation in cycloaddition reactions?


A) Suprafacial and antarafacial bond formations
B) Superfacial and antifacial bond formations
C) Suprafacial and synfacial bond formations
D) Synfacial and antifacial bond formations

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following statements about orbital symmetry and cycloaddition reactions is true?


A) Thermal cycloadditions involving an even number of pbonds proceed by a suprafacial pathway.
B) Thermal cycloadditions involving an odd number of pbonds proceed by an antarafacial pathway.
C) Photochemical cycloadditions involving an even number of p bonds proceed by an antarafacial pathway.
D) Photochemical cycloadditions involving an even number of p bonds proceed by a suprafacial pathway.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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What type of cycloaddition reaction is shown below? What type of cycloaddition reaction is shown below?   A) [2+2] B) [4+2] C) [4+4] D) [0+2]


A) [2+2]
B) [4+2]
C) [4+4]
D) [0+2]

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Which of the following statements about the Cope rearrangement is not true?


A) The Cope rearrangement involves the rearrangement of a 1,5-diene to an isomeric 1,5-diene.
B) The Cope rearrangement takes place readily in a suprafacial pathway under photochemical conditions.
C) The Cope rearrangement involves three electron pairs; two in p bonds and one in a s bond.
D) The Cope rearrangement takes place readily in a suprafacial pathway, when heated.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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What is the major organic product of the following oxy-Cope rearrangement? What is the major organic product of the following oxy-Cope rearrangement?   A) I B) II C) III D) IV


A) I
B) II
C) III
D) IV

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following statements about a p* antibonding molecular orbital is true?


A) A p* antibonding molecular orbital is formed when two p orbitals of similar phase overlap.
B) A p* antibonding molecular orbital is formed when two p orbitals of opposite phase overlap.
C) A p* antibonding molecular orbital is a higher-energy molecular orbital than a p bonding molecular orbital.
D) Both the statements "a p* antibonding molecular orbital is formed when two p orbitals of opposite phase overlap" and "a p* antibonding molecular orbital is a higher-energy molecular orbital than a p bonding molecular orbital" are true.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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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.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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