Which one of the following halogen compounds is difficult to be hydrolysed by `S_(N^(1))` mechanism?
Which one of the following halogen compounds is difficult to be hydrolysed by `S_(N^(1))` mechanism?
A. Tertiary butyl chloride
B. Isopropyl chloride
C. Benzyl chloride
D. Chlorobenzene
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Correct Answer - D
(D) Aryl halides are much less reactive towards nucleophilic substitution reactions as the halogen atoms in these compounds is firmly attached and cannot be replaced by nucleophile `(OH^(-))` easily.
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