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Question
The following reaction is known as:
\[\ce{R - Cl + NaI ->[acetone] R - I + NaCl ↓}\]
Options
Finkelstein
Swarts
Sandmeyer's
Wurtz
MCQ
Solution
Finkelstein
Explanation:
Filtration can be used to separate the sodium bromide or sodium chloride that precipitates from the solution. This is referred to as the Finkelstein reaction.
\[\ce{R - Cl + NaI ->[acetone] R - I + NaCl ↓}\]
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