10. Addition Reactions
Hydrohalogenation
36PRACTICE PROBLEM
True or False: In an electrophilic addition reaction where the first step is exothermic, the transition state is more product-like, favoring the formation of a more substituted (3°) carbocation.
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True or False: In an electrophilic addition reaction where the first step is exothermic, the transition state is more product-like, favoring the formation of a more substituted (3°) carbocation.