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Question
Which one of the following compounds is more reactive towards SN1 reaction?
Options
CH2 = CHCH2Br
C6H5CH2Br
C6H5CH (C6H5)Br
C6H5CH(CH3) Br
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Solution
C6H5CH (C6H5)Br
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