Which of the following is the IUPAC name for the following compound? A. (S)-2-pe

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Which of the following is the IUPAC name for the following compound? A. (S)-2-pentanol (S)-2-butanol (R)-2-pentanol (R)-2-butano Which of the following strategies will NOT be an effective way to separate enantiomers? chiral chromatography distillatiorn C. crystallization D. chiral resolving agents Is the following alkene E, Z, or neither? 2 Is the following alkene E. Z, or neither? What type of bond cleavage does the following reaction involve? 2 HO . HOOH homolytic covalent B heterolytic D. ionic 0. What type of bond cleavage does the following reaction involve? Br +Br homolytic heterolytic C covalent D ionic

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Ans 5 : A) (S)-2-pentanol

The molecule has five carbons and alcoholic group on the second carbon , hence the name 2-pentanol

The configuration if S is derived from the fact that the priority groups are arranged in clockwise rotation.

So the name : (S)-2-pentanol , seems correct.

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