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Diels-Alder Reaction

16. Conjugated Systems / Diels-Alder Reaction / Problem 5

How is the rate of a Diels-Alder reaction affected when a diene contains an electron-withdrawing substituent?

A

It remains the same.

B

It will decrease.

C

It will increase.

D

No reaction will happen.

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