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Which one is most reactive towards SN1 reaction?


A

C6H5CH2Br

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C6H5CH(Br)C6H5

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C

C6H5CH(CH3)Br

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D

C6H5C(CH3)(C6H5)Br

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Solution

The correct option is D

C6H5C(CH3)(C6H5)Br


Reactivity in reactions depends upon the stability of the carbocation intermediate. Since the stability of the carbocations increases in order:

Therefore, the alkyl halide C6H5C(CH3)(C6H5) is the most reactive.


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