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Circle which of the following ions will be good leaving groups in sn1 and sn2 reactions? 

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Leaving group is the one that accepts a lone pair when the bond between it and its neighbouring group is broken.

Stronger the acids, the weaker the conjugate bases.  Weaker bases are good leaving group.

Weaker the acids, the stronger the conjugate bases.  Stronger bases are bad leaving group.

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