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Which among the following compounds will undergo fastest \(S_N2\) reaction?
Which among the following compounds will undergo fastest \(S_N2\) reaction?
Updated On: Nov 24, 2024
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Solution and Explanation
The \(S_N2\) reaction rate depends on steric hindrance. Primary alkyl halides react faster than secondary or tertiary halides:
Rate of \(S_N2\) : methyl halide > primary > secondary > tertiary.
Among the given options:
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