R−X+NaOH⟶ROH+NaX The above reaction is classified as
A
Nucleophilic substitution
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B
Electrophilic substitution
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C
Reduction
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D
Oxidation
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Solution
The correct option is B Nucleophilic substitution X is a more electronegative compound here ad this electronegative molecule so this type reaction is called nucleophilic substitution reaction