Which halogen compound in each of the following pairs will react faster in SN2 reaction :(i) CH3Br or CH3I(ii) (CH3)3 C – Cl or CH3 – Cl

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Chapter11: Reactions Of Alkyl Halides: Nucleophilic Substitutions And Eliminations
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Which halogen compound in each of the following pairs will react faster in SN2 reaction :
(i) CH3Br or CH3I
(ii) (CH3)3 C – Cl or CH3 – Cl

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