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3.Help, this got me really confused. ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 353 UPPER LEVEL. THANKS

1. (4 pts) Arrange the following compounds in order of increasing acidity (4 = most acidic): HH Meo OME 2. (4 pts.) Arrange the following in order of increasing electrophilic aromatic substitution reactivity (4 = most reactive): Br OMe 3. (4 pts.) Briefly describe why alkenes undergo addition and aromatic compounds undergo substitution. 4. (5 pts. Provide an example of an EAS reaction creates an arene that is more reactive (be specific, include reagents, you do not need to show the mechanism)

Answer 1

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