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Question
Why is CH2 = CH -CH2-CL more easily hydrolysed than CH3 - CH2 - CH2 - CL ?
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Solution
Hydrolysis depends on carbocation stability.
CH2 = CH2 - CH (allylic carbocation) is more stable than (CH3 - CH2 - CH2) primary carbocation.
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