Which of the Following Statements Is True About S_N1 Reactions

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about S_N1 reactions of alkyl halides?

• A) Complete inversion of configuration occurs.
• B) The reactions are favored by nonpolar solvents.
• C) The reactions are favored by polar solvents.
• D) Reaction rates depend only on the concentration of the nucleophile.
• E) The reaction occurs via a one-step back-side attack.

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