engineering chemistry MCQ #761

The most reactive alkyl halide towards hydrolysis is

engineering chemistry MCQ #761

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The most reactive alkyl halide towards hydrolysis is

    • A) CH₃CH₂Cl
    • B) (CH₃)₃CCl
    • C) CH₃Cl
    • D) C₆H₅Cl

    Answer: (CH₃)₃CCl

    Explanation: Tertiary alkyl halides are most reactive towards hydrolysis via SN1 mechanism.