Organic Chemistry Structure and Stability
1. In the bromination of n-butane, the secondary hydrogens are 20 times more reactive than the primary hydrogens. What is the product ratio of 1-bromobutane to 2-bromobutane? a. 6:4 b. 1:20 c.93:7 d. 7:93 2. Rank the free radicals (I-III) shown below in order of decreasing stability (ie, most stable to least s