Which of the following statements is not correct about S N 2 reactions of alkyl halides?
Chemistry · Class 12 · CBSE — Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
Which of the following statements is not correct about SN2 reactions of alkyl halides?
- Nucleophile attacks the carbon from the side opposite to where the leaving group is attached.
- The bond formation and bond breaking take place in one step.
- The rate of reaction depends upon the concentration of nucleophile.
- SN2 mechanism is predominant is tertiary alkyl halides.
Answer
(D) S N 2 mechanism is predominant is tertiary alkyl halides.
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