Multiple Choice
Which SN2 reaction will occur most rapidly in aqueous acetone solution? Assume concentrations and temperature are the same in each instance.
A) HO- + CH3-Cl CH3OH + Cl-
B) HO- + CH3CH2-Cl CH3CH2OH + Cl-
C) HO- + (CH3) 2CH-Cl (CH3) 2CHOH + Cl-
D) HO- + (CH3) 3C-Cl (CH3) 3COH + Cl-
E) HO- + (CH3) 3CCH2-Cl (CH3) 3CCH2OH + Cl-
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