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What role does the leaving group play on the rate ofSN1 versus SN2 reactions? (compare...

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What role does the leaving group play on the rate ofSN1 versus SN2 reactions? (compare 1-bromo to 1 chloro, 2-bromo to2-chloro etc).What role does the structure of the substrates playon the rate of SN1 versus SN2 reactions (compare primary,secondaryand tertiary that may have the same leaving group)

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where is the chiral carbon located?

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Bromide ion is a better leaving group than the chloride ion inSN1 reaction which leads to the formation of carbocation    See Answer
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