Why is the mechanism shown in Figure 28 not plausible? *       The reagent does not have a good leaving group.       Water is too weak a base for the reaction to occur.       The structure of the haloalkane prevents the nucleophile from coming close to the alpha carbon atom.       None of these statements are correct.       All these statements are correct.

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Why is the mechanism shown in Figure 28 not plausible? *
 
 
 
The reagent does not have a good leaving group.
 
 
 
Water is too weak a base for the reaction to occur.
 
 
 
The structure of the haloalkane prevents the nucleophile from coming close to the alpha carbon atom.
 
 
 
None of these statements are correct.
 
 
 
All these statements are correct.
CH3
CH3
H
CH3
CH;-C-0.
CH;-C-ÖH
CH,
CH3
CH,
H-ö:
Transcribed Image Text:CH3 CH3 H CH3 CH;-C-0. CH;-C-ÖH CH, CH3 CH, H-ö:
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