Rank the Following Compounds from Most to Least Reactive in an S_N1

question 7

Multiple Choice

Rank the following compounds from most to least reactive in an S_N1 reaction.

• A) I>IV>II>III
• B) II>I>IV>III
• C) III>IV>I>II
• D) IV>I>II>III
• E) IV>III>I>II

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Definitions:

Uterus

A major female reproductive organ where the development of the embryo and fetus occurs during pregnancy.

Ovary

The female reproductive organ in flowers and certain animals, including humans, where eggs or ovules are produced.

Embryo

(1) A young organism before it emerges from the egg, seed, or body of its mother. (2) Developing human until the end of the second month, after which it is referred to as a fetus. (3) In plants, the young sporophyte produced following fertilization and subsequent development of the zygote.

Adrenal Cortex

The outer portion of the adrenal glands located above the kidneys, which produces several vital hormones, including cortisol and aldosterone.