Q.

SN1  reactions are generally carried out in which type of the solvents?

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a

 Polar protic solvent 

b

Polar aprotic solvent

c

Non-polar aprotic solvent   

d

 Non-polar protic solvent

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

A polar protic solvent favours  SN1 mechanism because polar solvents stabilize carbocation formed as an intermediate and reduces the reactivity of the nucleophile

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