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When T-Butyl Chloride Undergoes Solvolysis in a Solvent Mixture Composed

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When t-butyl chloride undergoes solvolysis in a solvent mixture composed of 70% water/30% acetone, the reaction rate is slower than when the same compound is solvolyzed in 80% water/20% acetone. Explain.

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This is purely a solvent effect. The gre...

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