A-LevelChemistryIntroduction to organic chemistryOct/Nov 2018Paper 1 Q231 Mark
Compound P reacts separately with KOH(aq) and HBr. CH2CHCH2CH2Cl compound P What are the mechanisms of these two reactions?
AKOH (aq): nucleophilic addition, HBr: electrophilic addition
BKOH (aq): nucleophilic addition, HBr: free radical substitution
CKOH (aq): nucleophilic substitution, HBr: electrophilic addition
DKOH (aq): nucleophilic substitution, HBr: free radical substitution
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