JEE Main Chemistry question

Chemistry Haloalkanes and Haloarenes JEE Main

For how many of the following compounds are the and products different? (four structures, i–iv, cyclic and benzylic secondary halides)

Answer: 3

Solution

The and products differ whenever the pathway's carbocation intermediate can undergo a structural change (such as a hydride or ring-expansion rearrangement, or loss of stereochemical fidelity in a way that

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