Question 3 (2 points): In comparing kinetic control to thermodynamic control for the reaction of 1,3 butadiene and HCl, which of the following statements represents kinetic control?
A. The intermediate is more stable and the product is more stable
B. The intermediate is less stable and the product is less stable.
C. None of these
D. The intermediate is less stable and the product is more stable
E. The intermediate is more stable and the product is less stable.
Question 4 (2 points): Which of the pictured molecular orbitals for benzene has the lowest energy?