Which of the following statements about stereochemistry is true for E2 reactions?

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Which of the following statements about stereochemistry is true for E2 reactions?
  1. They require a strong nucleophile
  2. They can lead to both E and Z isomers
  3. They require anti-periplanar geometry
  4. They always produce a racemic mixture

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Q: Which of the following statements about stereochemistry is true for E2 reactions?
Solution: E2 reactions require the leaving group and the hydrogen to be anti-periplanar for the elimination to occur.
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