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melly21297

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on: Aug 23, 2018
Which is most reactive in an SN1 reaction? Explain your choice.
  a.
 
  b.
  CH3I
  c.
 
  d.
 
  e.
 

Question 2

Which of the following statements about an SN1 reaction is true?
   
  a.
  the reaction occurs in one-step
   
  b.
  there is no effect on reaction rate by nucleophile
   
  c.
  primary alkyl halides react faster than secondary alkyl halides
   
  d.
  the reaction proceeds with inversion of stereochemistry
   
  e.
  the reaction is favored by aprotic solvents


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Reply #1 on: Aug 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

e, This compound would produce a stable tertiary carbocation intermediate.

Answer to Question 2

b


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