NEET Chemistry ยท Hard

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes: Solvent MCQ

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SolventHardQuestion 38022

Question

SN1 reactions are favored by:

  1. A
    polar protic solvents
    Correct
  2. B
    non-polar solvents
  3. C
    dry ether only
  4. D
    liquid ammonia only

Correct answer

polar protic solvents

Explanation

They stabilize carbocations and leaving ions.