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Which of the Following Explains Why Epoxides Are Much More

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Which of the following explains why epoxides are much more reactive than ethers?


A) The C-O-C bond angle of an epoxide is 109°, making epoxides have angle strain.
B) The oxygen atom of an epoxide is sp2 hybridized.
C) The C-O-C bond angle of an epoxide is 120°, making epoxides have angle strain.
D) The C-O-C bond angle of an epoxide is 60°, making epoxides have angle strain.

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