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ChemistryHalogen DerivativeNUCLEOPHILIC SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS (SN1 AND SN2), SN(NEIGHBOURING GROUP PARTICIPATION), SNIEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasysingle choice

KI in acetone, undergoesSN2reaction with each of P, Q, R and S. The rates of the reaction vary as

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

SN2reactions are through back side attack of attackingNu-and not on the basis of stability of carbocation. Here less hindered site is more favourable for attack hence the correct order is

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:Halogen DerivativeSubtopic:NUCLEOPHILIC SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS (SN1 AND SN2), SN(NEIGHBOURING GROUP PARTICIPATION), SNI
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