engineering chemistry MCQ #5

The reaction of alcohols with Lucas reagent is an example of

engineering chemistry MCQ #5

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of alcohols with Lucas reagent is an example of

    • A) SN1 reaction
    • B) SN2 reaction
    • C) Electrophilic substitution
    • D) Nucleophilic substitution

    Answer: SN1 reaction

    Explanation: Lucas reagent reacts with alcohols through an SN1 pathway, where the rate-determining step is the formation of a carbocation.