JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesJEE Main

Which one is least reactive in a nucleophilic substitution reaction?

Answer: (C)

Solution

Vinyl chloride's C–Cl bond has partial double-bond character (conjugation with the π system) and cannot form a stable vinyl cation

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Question ID VK-139415