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ChemistryNomenclatureMiscellaneous/MixedEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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In which of the following options chlorine will act as the best leaving group.

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

The chlorine atom that leaves to give us the most stable carbocation will act as the best leaving group. Among the given options, the Cl attached to a 3ocarbon will act as the best leaving group as this would give a stable 3ocarbocation (stable due to highest extent of hyperconjugation).

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
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