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प्रश्न
Assertion (A) : Nucleophilic substitution of iodoethane is easier than chloroethane.
Reason (R) : Bond enthalpy of C-I bond is less than that of C-Cl bond.
पर्याय
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
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उत्तर
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Explanation:
Iodine is a better leaving group than chlorine because of its larger size, it will be released at a higher rate in the presence of an incoming nucleophile.
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Write the structure of an isomer of compound C4H9Br which is most reactive towards SN1 reaction
Write the major products(s) in the following:

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\[\ce{CH3CH(Br)CH2CH3 + NaOH ->[water]}\]
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(A) 2° > 3° > 1°
(B) 3° > 2° > 1°
(C) 3° > 1° > 2°
(D) 1° > 3° > 2°
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Which of the following compounds will show retention in configuration on nucleophile substitution by OH− ion?
Retention of configuration is observed in ______.
Which alkyl halide from the following pair would you expect to react more rapidly by an SN2 mechanism? Explain your answer.
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{CH3CHCH2CH2Br}\\
|\phantom{.............}\\
\ce{CH3}\phantom{..........}\\
\end{array}\] or \[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{CH3CH2CHCH2Br}\\
|\\
\phantom{...}\ce{CH3}\\
\end{array}\]
