STANDARDChemistry-Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
STANDARD Chemistry Reactions of Haloalkanes MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12
The process of converting alkyl halides into alcohols involves
A
addition reaction
B
substitution reaction
C
dehydrohalogenation reaction
D
rearrangement reaction
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The conversion of alkyl halides to alcohols is a nucleophilic substitution reaction where the halide ion is replaced by a hydroxide ion.
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