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NEET · Chemistry · Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
How many processes take place simultaneously in an S N 2 reaction?
How many processes take place simultaneously in an SN2 reaction?
Options
- AOne
- BTwo
- CThree
- DFour
Correct answer
B. Two
Step-by-step solution
In an SN2 reaction, two processes take place simultaneously: the breaking of the carbon-halide bond and the formation of a new bond between carbon and the attacking nucleophile.