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t-butyl chloride reacts with OH^(-) " by...

t-butyl chloride reacts with `OH^(-) " by " SN^1` mechanism with rate `prop` [tert. Butylchloride]. One of the reason for the reaction to be first order is that

A

A stereochemical inversion takes place

B

The t-butyl carbocation is first formed which is more stable

C

The intermediate t-butyl carbocation is formd which is unstable

D

All of the above

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B
`SN^1` mechanism
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