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To synthesize the following via a single-step SN2 reaction starting from an alkyl halide,


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allyl fluoride is treaded with KCN in a polar protic solvent

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allyl fluoride is treaded with KCN in a polar aprotic solvent

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allyl chloride is treaded with KCN in a polar protic solvent

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allyl chloride is treaded with KCN in a polar aprotic solvent

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Solution

The correct option is D

allyl chloride is treaded with KCN in a polar aprotic solvent


For good SN2, a salt like KCN is used with the following substrate in apolar aprotic solvent like DMSO:


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