Which substituent has the highest priority? The group of answer choices are the following: —CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2Br, —CHO, —CO2H, and —NH2.
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- —CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2Br: This substituent contains a bromine atom (Br) attached to a chain of carbon atoms. - —CHO: This substituent contains a carbonyl group (C=O) attached to a hydrogen atom. - —CO2H: This substituent contains a carboxyl group (COOH), which Show more…
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