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ChemistryHalogen DerivativeNUCLEOPHILIC SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS (SN1 AND SN2), SN(NEIGHBOURING GROUP PARTICIPATION), SNIMedium2 minQB
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The halide, which undergoes nucleophilic substitution (by mechanism) most readily is

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Answer:
D
Solution:

The reaction proceeds by carbanion formation, which can be stabilized by electron - withdrawing groups present at ortho and/or para positions. The most electron-withdrawing group amongst all is -NO2.

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