Chemistry · Organic Chemistry
Consider the following statements regarding SN1 and SN2 reactions: (A) SN1 is a unimolecular reaction with first-order kinetics while SN2 reaction is a bimolecular reaction with second-order kinetics. (B) In SN2, the reaction proceeds through the formation of a carbocation intermediate while SN1 does not. (C) SN2 is a stereospecific reaction, and the product is formed with inversion of configuration only. (D) SN1 reaction is favoured in the presence of a weak base or poor nucleophile. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- 1(B), (C) and (D) only
- 2(A), (C) and (D) only✓
- 3(A), (B) and (C) only
- 4(A), (B) and (D) only
Correct answer
(A), (C) and (D) only
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