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cis-But-2-ene reacts with D -N=N-D to yield the major product

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meso`-2,3-`dideuteriobutane
`(+)-2,3-`dideuteriobutane
`(-)-2,3-`dideuterionutane
`(+)-2,3-`dideuteriobutane

Solution :ALKENES are REDUCED toc cis-products (syn-addition) by di-imide:

This stereospecificity can be EXPLAINED by the formation a cyclie TRANSITION state.


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