Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Physical: Electro Chemistry

Question:

Reaction of $C_6H_5CH_2Br$ with aqueous sodium hydroxide follows.

Options:

$SN^1$ mechanism

$SN^2$ mechanism

Mechanism is dependent on temperature of the reaction

Depends on concentration of aqueous sodium hydroxide

Correct Answer:

$SN^1$ mechanism

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → $SN^1$ mechanism