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Why acetone is used in finkelstein reaction why not other?

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In Finkelstein reaction ,dry acetone is used as a solvent. Acetone is a polar aprotic solvent . In acetone medium , NaI is soluble but NaCl is insoluble because the negative charge on oxygen atom of acetone is repelled with the negative charge of Cl– atom

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