questions (i through to ix)
(i) Determine the oxidation state of the Pd centre for A and the intermediates B-E. (ii) Specify the total number of valence electrons of each complex. (i) What type of reaction is AB? (iv) Describe, in terms of molecular orbitals, how the alkene is binding to the Pd centre. (v) Explain why the alkene ligand is 7-withdrawing. (vi) What type of reaction is CD? (vii) How many products can be obtained in the reaction CD? Motivate your answer. (viii) The step D E comprises two reactions; what are they? (iv) The step D-E can result in the formation of two products; how?
Ph Br R Phyppd-Br PPhg Php PPh3 B Ph Php.pd-Br Ph P.Pd-PPhy Phyp Php A R С D Br PhP Php' Pd PPh3 Ph Phyppa R Php R E HBr
Please answer ALL (i) Determine the oxidation state of the Pd centre for A and the intermediates B-E. (ii) Specify the total number of val
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