Which of the following compounds undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions?

Isopropyl chloride

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Ethyl bromide

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Benzyl chloride

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Vinyl chloride

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Solution

The correct option is C Benzyl chloride
It will give Nucleophilic substitution $(S N)$ reaction more easily, due to the formation of Benzyl cation which is highly stabilized through resonance.

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