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The mechanism involved in the preparation of glycol from 1,2-dihaloethane using aqueous Na2CO3 is
The mechanism involved in the preparation of glycol from 1,2-dihaloethane using aqueous Na2CO3 is
Updated On: Oct 4, 2024
- SN1 attack by OH-
- SN2 attack by Br-
- SN2 attack by OH-
- SN1 attack by Br-
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The Correct Option is C
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The correct option is (C): SN2 attack by OH-
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