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Which one of the following compounds most readily undergoes SN1 reaction

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a

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b

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c

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d

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answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Given data : It is given to identify Which one of the following compounds most readily undergoes SN1 reaction.

Explanation

Tert-alkyl halides, sec-alkyl halides, and primary alkyl halides are the order of increasing nucleophilic substitution by SN2  mechanism.
The main alkyl halide in compound B.
Therefore, it is most easily replaced by the SN2  mechanism.
Note that although compound A is a primary alkyl halide as well, its connected carbon is more inhibited.

Hence, the correct option is B.Question Image

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