Q.

Identify correct statements regarding SN1 reaction.

(A) It proceeds by one step mechanism.

(B) It involves carbocation formation.

(C) It is favoured in polar aprotic solvents.

(D) Percentage of retention product formed is more than inverted product (provided the product is chiral).

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a

B and D only

b

A and B only

c

A, B and D only

d

B only

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

SN1 :

(A) It is a non-concerted reaction. Generally proceeds by two step mechanism.

(B) Carbocation intermediate is formed.

(C) It is favoured in polar protic solvent.

(D) Percentage of inverted product formed is more than retention product.

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