Which of the following statements about an SN1 reaction is true? A. the reaction occurs in one-step B. there is no effect on reaction rate by nucleophile C. primary alkyl halides react faster than secondary alkyl halides D. the reaction proceeds with inversion of stereochemistry E. the reaction is favored by aprotic solvents

Which of the following statements about an SN1 reaction is true? A. the reaction occurs in one-step B. there is no effect on reaction rate by nucleophile C. primary alkyl halides react faster than secondary alkyl halides D. the reaction proceeds with inversion of stereochemistry E. the reaction is favored by aprotic solvents

Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry

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Author:Andrei Straumanis

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Chapter14: Elimination

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