Which Is a True Statement Concerning the Transition State of the Rate-Determining

Multiple Choice

Which is a true statement concerning the transition state of the rate-determining step of an S_N1 reaction?

A) Structurally,it closely resembles the carbocation intermediate.
B) Both covalent bond-breaking and bond-making are occurring.
C) Formation of the transition state is an exothermic reaction.
D) Necessarily,the transition state has zero charge overall.
E) More than one of the above.