JEE Main Chemistry question
The following reaction, (CH₃)₃CBr + H₂O → (CH₃)₃COH + HBr, is an example of
Answer: (C)
Solution
Water (nucleophile) displaces bromide from the tertiary carbon (via SN1) — a nucleophilic substitution.
The following reaction, (CH₃)₃CBr + H₂O → (CH₃)₃COH + HBr, is an example of
Water (nucleophile) displaces bromide from the tertiary carbon (via SN1) — a nucleophilic substitution.