AIPMT PRELIMS2005Chemistry-Organic Chemistry
AIPMT PRELIMS 2005 Chemistry Nucleophilic Substitution MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Which of the following undergoes nucleophilic substitution exclusively by SN₁ mechanism?
A
Benzyl chloride
B
Ethyl chloride
C
Chlorobenzene
D
Isopropyl chloride
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Benzyl chloride undergoes SN₁ mechanism due to the stability of the benzyl carbocation.
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