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In curved-arrow notation, what does a single-barbed 'fish hook' arrow represent?

Options

  1. AThe movement of an entire molecule
  2. BThe transfer of a single electron
  3. CThe reaction mechanism
  4. DThe temperature of the reaction

Correct answer

B. The transfer of a single electron

Step-by-step solution

The paragraph explains that a single-barbed 'fish hook' arrow in curved-arrow notation represents the movement of a single electron.

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