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Which of the following alkyl halides undergoes hydrolysis with aqueous KOH at the fastest rate?
Q. Which of the following alkyl halides undergoes hydrolysis with aqueous
K
O
H
at the fastest rate?
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Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
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A
C
H
3
C
H
2
C
H
2
Cl
25%
B
C
H
3
C
H
2
Cl
25%
C
C
H
3
C
H
2
C
H
2
C
H
2
CN
25%
D
C
H
3
C
H
2
C
H
(
B
r
)
C
H
3
25%
Solution:
Aqueous KOH is alkaline in nature. These hydroxide ions act as a strong nucleophile and replace the halogen atom in an alkyl halide. This results in the formation of alcohol molecules.