Q52 · CSIR-NET Chemistry, June 2021
Paper: CSIR-NET June 2021 · Subject: Organic Chemistry · Chapter: General Organic Chemistry · Topic: General Organic Chemistry – General · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium
The molecular orbital involved in the interaction of the oxime shown below, with a base is 
(a)*
(b)$\sigma^{*}$ of -
(c)$\sigma$ of O -
(d)$\sigma$ of
Answer
Answer (as printed): A
Explanation
∗ In oxime, base reacts to orbital of more polar bond, since OH is more polar than CH, hence answer is option (a)
Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.
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