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Nucleophilic Substitution in Alkyl Halides

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Among the choices of alkyl bromide, the least reactive bromide in an SN2 reaction is:

A

2-bromo-2-methylbutane

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1-bromopentane

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1-bromo-2-methylbutane

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D

1-bromo-3-methylbutane

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Solution

The correct option is A
2-bromo-2-methylbutane

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