which of the following 2- chlorobutane and 2- chloro 2- methylbutane will undergo sn 1 reaction faster and why
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2-chloro 2-methylbutane is correct answer
Explanation:
- Order of SN1 mechanism is:- 3° > 2° >1°
- becoz they form carbocation in mechanism
- which is rate determining step in this mechanism
- so stability of carbo cation directly proportional to the rate of SN1 reaction
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