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Which of the Following Statements About the Reduction of Epoxides

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Which of the following statements about the reduction of epoxides with LiA1H4 is true?


A) The nucleophile is a hydride (H-) .
B) The reaction follows SN1 mechanism.
C) In unsymmetrical epoxides, nucleophilic attack of H- occurs at the more substituted carbon atom.
D) The nucleophile, H-, is a weak nucleophile.

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