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1. how many new bonds, and of what type pi or sigma bond , are created in a Diels-Alder reaction?

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A Diels-Alder reaction forms two new sigma bonds and one new pi bond. The diene and dienophile reactants each contribute one pi bond, which breaks to form two new sigma bonds, while the remaining pi bond forms the new pi bond in the product.

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