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Question

Determine whether the given nucleophile favors an S_N1 or S_N2 reaction.

Structural formula of ethanamine, relevant to SN1 and SN2 reaction comparison.

Accepted Answer

Ethanamine equally favors either of the two reactions.

Answer

Ethanamine is more likely to favor S_N1

Answer

Ethanamine is more likely to favor S_N2

Determine whether the given nucleophile favors an SN1 or SN2 reaction.