In the reaction given below : + Cl – Which of the following statements is correct?

Chemistry · Class 12 · CBSEHaloalkanes and Haloarenes

In the reaction given below :
+ Cl
Which of the following statements is correct?
  1. The reaction proceeds via SN2 mechanism hence inversion of configuration takes place.
  2. The reaction proceeds via SN1 mechanism hence inversion of configuration takes place.
  3. The reaction proceeds via SN2 mechanism hence their is no change in the configuration.
  4. The reaction proceeds via SN1 mechanism hence there is no change in the configuration.

Answer

(A) The reaction proceeds via S N 2 mechanism hence inversion of configuration takes place.

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