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ChemistryHalogen DerivativeNUCLEOPHILIC SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS (SN1 AND SN2), SN(NEIGHBOURING GROUP PARTICIPATION), SNIMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice

The product of the given reaction is

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Hunsdiecker reaction:

It occurs only with Cl₂ or Br₂.

It does not occur with I₂.

Therefore:

CH₃–I is not the correct product here.

In this question, ester formation occurs.

Correct product (X): CH₃COOCH₃

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