how the leaving group affect the behavior of the alkyl halide in mixture of NaI/ Acetone...

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how the leaving group affect the behavior of the alkyl halide inmixture of NaI/ Acetone and in mixture of AgNO3/ Ethanol?

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A mixture of Sodium iodide in acetone NaI Acetone is a polar aprotic solvent and it favours SN2 reactions and the reaction is faster for a leaving group attached to a primary carbon atom in primary alkylhalides The order of the SN2 reaction for alkyl halides is    See Answer
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