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SN2 mechanism proceeds through intervention of

SN2 mechanism proceeds through intervention of

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(a) carbonium ion
(b) transition state
(c) free radical
(d) carbanion

Correct Answer:

transition state

Explanation:

S(N)2 mechanism proceeds through transition state. e.g. When the methyl chloride is attracked by OH⁻ strong nucleophile from the opposite side of the chlorine atom, a transition state (TS) results in which both OH and Cl are partially bonded to carbon atom.

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