For each reaction, give the expected substitution product and predict whether the mechanism will be first order (SN1) or second order (SN2):   a) 2-chloro-2-methylbutane + CH3COOH     b) isobutyl bromide + NaOMe     c) 1-iodo-1-methylcyclohexane + CH3CH2OH

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For each reaction, give the expected substitution product and predict whether the mechanism will be first order (SN1) or second order (SN2):

 

a)

2-chloro-2-methylbutane + CH3COOH

 

 

b)

isobutyl bromide + NaOMe

 

 

c)

1-iodo-1-methylcyclohexane + CH3CH2OH

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