Chemistry: Principles and Practice
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Author:Daniel L. Reger, Scott R. Goode, David W. Ball, Edward Mercer
Publisher:Daniel L. Reger, Scott R. Goode, David W. Ball, Edward Mercer
Chapter13: Chemical Kinetics
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 13.20QE
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Which of the statements below is FALSE regarding SN2 reactions?
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a. The reaction proceeds with inversion of configuration at the carbon center.
b. The reaction mechanism is concerted.
c. The rate law is: rate = k[RX][Nuc]
d. The reaction proceeds fastest in polar protic solvents.
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a. The reaction proceeds with inversion of configuration at the carbon center.
b. The reaction mechanism is concerted.
c. The rate law is: rate = k[RX][Nuc]
d. The reaction proceeds fastest in polar protic solvents.
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