engineering chemistry MCQ #875

The reaction of alkyl halide with NaOH follows which mechanism?

engineering chemistry MCQ #875

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of alkyl halide with NaOH follows which mechanism?

    • A) SN1
    • B) SN2
    • C) E1
    • D) E2

    Answer: SN2

    Explanation: Primary alkyl halides react with NaOH via SN2 mechanism, a concerted, stereospecific process.