A solution of (+)-2-chloro-2-phenylethane in toluene racemises slowly in the presence of…

Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA ExamsAlkyl and Aryl Halides

A solution of (+)-2-chloro-2-phenylethane in toluene racemises slowly in the presence of small amount of SbCl5, due to the formation of
  1. carbanion
  2. carbene
  3. free-radical
  4. carbocation

Answer

(D) carbocation

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