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Chapter 11, Problem 83P

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QUESTION:

The following reaction takes place several times faster than the reaction of \(2-\text{chlorobutane}\) with \(\mathrm{HO}^-\).

a. Explain the enhanced reaction rate.

b. Explain why the \(\mathrm{OH}\) group in the product is not bonded to the carbon that was bonded to the \(\mathrm{Cl}\) group in the reactant.

Equation Transcription:

2-chlorobutane

HOᐨ

OH

Cl

Text Transcription:

2-chlorobutane

HO^-

OH

Cl

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QUESTION:

The following reaction takes place several times faster than the reaction of \(2-\text{chlorobutane}\) with \(\mathrm{HO}^-\).

a. Explain the enhanced reaction rate.

b. Explain why the \(\mathrm{OH}\) group in the product is not bonded to the carbon that was bonded to the \(\mathrm{Cl}\) group in the reactant.

Equation Transcription:

2-chlorobutane

HOᐨ

OH

Cl

Text Transcription:

2-chlorobutane

HO^-

OH

Cl

ANSWER:

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