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Treating 1-butene with HBr produces a product with one stereogenic carbon. What is the name of the product?
  A)
  2-bromo-1-butene
  B)
  1-bromobutane
  C)
  (R)-2-bromobutane
  D)
  (S)-2-bromobutane
  E)
  both C and D in equal amounts

Question 2

When (R)-3-bromo-2-methyl-1-butene is reacted with HBr, two stereoisomers are formed. What is the relationship of these stereoisomers?
  A)
  enantiomers
  B)
  meso compounds
  C)
  diastereomers
  D)
  E
  E)
  Z



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Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

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