Multiple Choice
In the reaction of H2O at pH 2 with these compounds, the equilibrium would most favor the geminal dihydroxy product or hydrate for which starting material?
A) compound A
B) compound B
C) compound C
D) compound D
E) can't tell without knowing the corresponding trend for the rates of the reactions
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