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Title: What is the rate-determining step of an SN1 reaction mechanism?
Post by: kdiddy on Feb 9, 2018
What is the rate-determining step of an SN1 reaction mechanism?
 
  A. Reaction of the nucleophile with the carbocation to form the product.
 
  B. Breaking the bond between the carbon and the leaving group to generate a carbocation.
 
  C. Attack of the nucleophile on the substrate to generate a pentavalent carbon.
 
  D. None of these.


Title: What is the rate-determining step of an SN1 reaction mechanism?
Post by: weiling715 on Feb 9, 2018
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