JEE Main Chemistry question
The reaction C₂H₅I + KOH → C₂H₅OH + KI is called
Answer: (C)
Solution
Hydroxide ion (nucleophile) displaces iodide from the alkyl iodide — nucleophilic substitution.
The reaction C₂H₅I + KOH → C₂H₅OH + KI is called
Hydroxide ion (nucleophile) displaces iodide from the alkyl iodide — nucleophilic substitution.