Chapter 18, Problem 18.74AP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The detailed mechanism of the given reaction is to be stated. The corresponding mechanism is consistent with the experimental facts is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

The replacement or substitution of one functional group with another different functional group in any chemical reaction is termed as a substitution reaction. In a nucleophilic substitution reaction, nucleophile takes the position of leaving the group by attacking the electron-deficient carbon atom.