JEE Main 2025 Chemistry question

ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesJEE Main 2025

Statement I : CH3 – O – CH2 – Cl will undergo SN1 reaction though it is a primary halide. Statement II : CH3 – C(CH3)(CH3) – CH2 – Cl will not undergo SN2 reaction very easily though it is a primary halide. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Answer: (4)

Solution

CH3-O-CH2Cl undergoes SN1 due to stabilized oxocarbenium ion.

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Question ID VK-001727