Which of the Following Compounds Will Undergo an S_N2 Reaction

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following compounds will undergo an S_N2 reaction most readily?

• A)(CH₃)₃CCH₂I
• B)(CH₃)₃CCl
• C)(CH₃)₂CHI
• D)(CH₃)₂CHCH₂CH₂CH₂Cl
• E)(CH₃)₂CHCH₂CH₂CH₂I

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