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Question

For the two pairs of anions given below, state which one in each pair is a better leaving group.

a. NH₂⁻ and F⁻

b. Br⁻ and Cl⁻

Accepted Answer

(a) F⁻ and (b) Br⁻

Answer

(a) NH₂⁻ and (b) Br⁻

Answer

(a) NH₂⁻ and (b) Cl⁻

Answer

(a) F⁻ and (b) Cl⁻

For the two pairs of anions given below, state which one in each pair is a better leaving group.a. NH2− and F−b. Br− and Cl−