Kindly answer the following questions below. You may use illustration to help explain your answer a. Illustrate and explain the difference between Markovnikov and Anti-Markovnikov addition of HBr to alkene. b. Explain why catalytic hydrogenation of alkene proceeds via syn addition c. Explain, using resonance structures, why an OH group of phenol is an ortho/para director.

Kindly answer the following questions below. You may use illustration to help explain your answer a. Illustrate and explain the difference between Markovnikov and Anti-Markovnikov addition of HBr to alkene. b. Explain why catalytic hydrogenation of alkene proceeds via syn addition c. Explain, using resonance structures, why an OH group of phenol is an ortho/para director.

Chemistry

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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