JEE Main 2008 — Haloalkanes And Haloarenes Question with Solution
From: AIEEE 2008
Question
The organic chloro compound, which shows complete stereochemical inversion during a SN2 reaction,
is
Choose an option
Show full solutionCorrect option: D
Correct answer
DCH3Cl
Step-by-step explanation
reaction is favoured by small groups on the carbon atom attached to halogen.
So, the order of reactivity is
NOTE : reaction is shown to maximum extent by primary halides. The only primary halides given is so the correct answer is
So, the order of reactivity is
NOTE : reaction is shown to maximum extent by primary halides. The only primary halides given is so the correct answer is
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