Which one is the most reactive towards `S_(N^(1))` reaction?
Which one is the most reactive towards `S_(N^(1))` reaction?
A. `C_(6)H_(5)CH(C_(6)H_(5))Br`
B. `C_(6)H_(5)CH(Br)CH_(3)`
C. `C_(6)H_(5)C(CH_(3))(C_(6)H_(5))Br`
D. `C_(6)H_(5)CH_(2)Br`.
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Correct Answer - C
The compound is a tertiary alkyl halide. It will form a tertiary carbocation which is most stable out of the three carbocations. No other compound would yield a tertiary carbocation.
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