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Which of the following alkyl halides will undergo SN1 reaction most readily?

A
(CH3)3CF
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(CH3)3CCl
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C
(CH3)3CBr
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D
(CH3)3CI
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Solution

The correct option is D (CH3)3CI
Due to large size, iodide ion have less density of charge so it will be most stable and it will follow reaction most easily.

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