JEE Main 2023 — Haloalkanes And Haloarenes Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2023 (Online) 6th April Morning Shift
Question
For the reaction

The correct statement is
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Correct answer
DThe transition state formed in the above reaction is less polar than the localised anion.
Step-by-step explanation
is not soluble in acetone and hence reaction shifts in forward reaction and reaction is called Finkelstein reaction which proceeds through mechanism
For reactions, transition state formed is less polar than the localised anion.
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