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How many steps are involved in the hydrohalogenation reaction of an alkene? 2 3 1 4 Why is an acid catalyst necessary for hydraton of an alkene? a. because alkenes are poor nucleophiles b. because H2O is a weak electrophile c. because in their absence, a strong acid would be a product d. both a and b

          How many steps are involved in the hydrohalogenation reaction of an alkene?
2
3
1
4
Why is an acid catalyst necessary for hydraton of an alkene?
a. because alkenes are poor nucleophiles
b. because H2O is a weak electrophile
c. because in their absence, a strong acid would be a product
d. both a and b

How many steps are involved in the hydrohalogenation reaction of an alkene?
2
3
1
4
Why is an acid catalyst necessary for hydraton of an alkene?
a. because alkenes are poor nucleophiles
b. because H2O is a weak electrophile
c. because in their absence, a strong acid would be a product
d. both a and b

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How many steps are involved in the hydrohalogenation reaction of an alkene? Why is an acid catalyst necessary for hydration of an alkene? a. because alkenes are poor nucleophiles b. because H2O is a weak electrophile c. because in their absence, a strong acid would be a product d. both a and b