QuestionElimination / stereospecific E2
The major products [X] and [Y] formed in the following reactions are
- (a) [X] = (Z)-1,2-diphenylpropene (Ph groups cis); [Y] = (E)-1,2-diphenylpropene (Ph groups trans)
- (b) [X] = (E)-1,2-diphenylpropene (Ph groups trans); [Y] = (Z)-1,2-diphenylpropene (Ph groups cis)
- (c) [X] = [Y] = (E)-1,2-diphenylpropene (Ph groups trans)
- (d) [X] = [Y] = (Z)-1,2-diphenylpropene (Ph groups cis)
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