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QJEEM25Ch8480: JEE Main 2025 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEM25Ch8480 Solution: Given below are two statements : Statement I : will undergo…

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : CH3−O−CH2−Cl\quad \mathrm{CH}_3-\mathrm{O}-\mathrm{CH}_2-\mathrm{Cl} will undergo SN1\mathrm{S}_{\mathrm{N}} 1 reaction though it is a primary halide.

Statement II : JEE Main 2025 (Online) 22nd January Morning Shift Chemistry - Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question 10 English will not undergo SN2\mathrm{S}_{\mathrm{N}} 2 reaction very easily though it is a primary halide.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Multiple Choice Options

  • A Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
  • B Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
  • C Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
  • D Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

Step-by-Step Verified Solution

CH3−O−CH2−Cl\mathrm{CH}_3-\mathrm{O}-\mathrm{CH}_2-\mathrm{Cl} will undergo SN1\mathrm{S}_{\mathrm{N}} 1 mechanism because CH3−O−C+H2\mathrm{CH}_3-\mathrm{O}-\stackrel{+}{\mathrm{C}} \mathrm{H}_2 is highly stable.

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 22nd January Morning Shift Chemistry - Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question 10 English Explanation

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