engineering chemistry MCQ #645

Which of the following is a characteristic of SN1 reactions?

engineering chemistry MCQ #645

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which of the following is a characteristic of SN1 reactions?

    • A) stereospecific
    • B) racemization
    • C) inversion of configuration
    • D) retention of configuration

    Answer: racemization

    Explanation: SN1 reactions involve the formation of a planar carbocation, leading to racemization.