NEET Chemistry ยท Hard

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes: Substrate MCQ

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SubstrateHardQuestion 38010

Question

Methyl halides strongly favor:

  1. A
    SN2
    Correct
  2. B
    SN1
  3. C
    electrophilic substitution
  4. D
    rearrangement

Correct answer

SN2

Explanation

Methyl carbocation is unstable but steric hindrance is minimal.