First slide
General units of Rate constant, relation between half life and initial concentration
Question

Ethyl methyl ether Conc.  HIProducts. Correct statements about the reaction are 

A) It follows SN1mechanism

B) CH3I is formed

C) I- is the nucleophile

Moderate
Solution

When a mixed ether containing 10alkyl group (or) 20 alkyl group is heated with conc. HI, the halogen atom always attacks smaller aklyl group. The mechanism followed is SN2.

 

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