Which of the Following Is True Regarding S_N1 Reactions

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding S_N1 reactions?

• A)The stereochemistry of S_N1 products has an R configuration exclusively.
• B)The stereochemistry of S_N1 products has an S configuration exclusively.
• C)S_N1 reactions produce racemic products in achiral environments.
• D)S_N1 reactions are stereospecific.
• E)S_N1 reactions produce cis isomers exclusively.

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