Chemistry-SN1 & SN2 Reactions
NEET Chemistry SN1 & SN2 Reactions MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12
In SN1 reactions, the order of reactivity of haloalkanes is primarily determined by what factor?
A
Carbocation stability
B
Nucleophile strength
C
Solvent type
D
Halogen size
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The reactivity order for SN1 reactions is influenced by the stability of the carbocation formed during the reaction, with tertiary halides being more reactive due to their more stable carbocations.
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