What is the correct statement for the given reactions?
a) B reacts faster than A b) Both give the same product c) A gives trans and B gives c is product d) A gives cis and B gives trans product
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Solution
Option B is correct.
In reaction A, groups attached to benzene are on opposite plane so SNGP mechanism will be followed and B will undergo SN2. Due to SNGP (A) reacts faster than B and both give the same product.