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    What Type of Transition State Is Involved During the Decarboxylation
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What Type of Transition State Is Involved During the Decarboxylation

Question 80

Question 80

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What type of transition state is involved during the decarboxylation of β-ketoacids?


A) a 5-membered cyclic system
B) a 6-membered cyclic system
C) an enol
D) none of these

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