JEE Main 2020 — Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question with Solution
JEE Main 2020 (07 Jan Shift 2)
Question
For the following reactions
where,
and , are respectively, the rate constants for substitution and elimination, and , the correct option is ________
where,
and , are respectively, the rate constants for substitution and elimination, and , the correct option is ________
Choose an option
Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Correct answer
B and
Step-by-step explanation
(B) with more steric crowding forms elimination product compared to substitution
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