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Electrophile : attacks at nucleophilic center : : nucleophile : ?

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a

Attacks at electron rich center

b

Attacks at nucleophilic center

c

Attacks at electron deficient center

d

None of these

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

During a polar organic reaction, a nucleophile attacks an electrophilic center of the substrate, which is that specific atom or part of the electrophile that is electron deficient. Similarly, the electrophiles attack at nucleophilic center, which is the electron-rich center of the substrate.

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