Question

Which of the following alkyl halide can not be solvolysed easily with aqueous $AgN{O}_3$ solution?

• A. $C{H}_2=CH-Cl$
• B.
• C.
• D. $Ph-C{H}_2-Cl$

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

$C{H}_2=\stackrel{\oplus }{C}H$ vinyl carbocation is unstable.