engineering chemistry MCQ #803

The reaction between chloroethane and NaI in acetone is an example of?

engineering chemistry MCQ #803

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction between chloroethane and NaI in acetone is an example of?

    • A) SN1 reaction
    • B) SN2 reaction
    • C) Finkelstein reaction
    • D) both B and C

    Answer: both B and C

    Explanation: The reaction is an SN2 reaction, also known as Finkelstein reaction, where Cl- is replaced by I-.