Which one of the following chlorohydrocarbons readily undergoes solvolysis?

Question

Which one of the following chlorohydrocarbons readily undergoes solvolysis? (A) CH 2= CHCl (B)  (C)  (D)

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Solvolysis is related to the stability of carbocation formed and among these, benzyl carbocation is most stable. So, it will undergo solvolysis readily.

Q. Which one of the following chlorohydrocarbons readily undergoes solvolysis?

$C H_{2} = C H Cl$

Solvolysis is related to the stability of carbocation formed and among these, benzyl carbocation is most stable. So, it will undergo solvolysis readily.

Q. Which one of the following chlorohydrocarbons readily undergoes solvolysis?

CH2​=CHCl

Solvolysis is related to the stability of carbocation formed and among these, benzyl carbocation is most stable. So, it will undergo solvolysis readily.

$C H_{2} = C H Cl$