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Question
Write chemical equation in support of your answer.
Out of 
Cl and 
CH2- Cl, which one is more reactive towards nucleophilic substitution reaction and why?
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Solution
CH2 - Cl , will be more reactive towards SN2 reaction as in case of reaction as in case of Cl the back side attack will be very difficult.
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