Give mechanisms to account for the stereochemistry of the products observed from the addition of bromine to

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Give mechanisms to account for the stereochemistry of the products observed from the addition of bromine to cis- and trans-but-2-ene (Figure 8-4). Why are two products formed from the cis isomer but only one from the trans? (Making models will be helpful.)
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321768414

8th edition

Authors: L. G. Wade Jr.

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