Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of an S_N1

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of an S_N1 reaction?

• A)The rate is proportional to the concentration of substrate.
• B)The reaction is favored in polar protic solvents.
• C)The rate is independent of the concentration of the nucleophile.
• D)The electrophilic carbon undergoes inversion of stereochemistry.

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