Which of the following molecules would react most rapidly in a nucleophilic substiution reaction?   a. 2-Chloro-2-methylpropane   b. 2-Bromo-2-methylpropane   c. 2-Iodo-2-methylpropane   d. They would all react at the same rate

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Which of the following molecules would react most rapidly in a nucleophilic substiution reaction?

  a.

2-Chloro-2-methylpropane

  b.

2-Bromo-2-methylpropane

  c.

2-Iodo-2-methylpropane

  d.

They would all react at the same rate

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