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A primary alkyl halide would prefer to u...

A primary alkyl halide would prefer to undergo-

A

`S_(N)1` reaction

B

`S_(N)2` reaction

C

`alpha`-Elimination

D

Recemisation

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The correct Answer is:
B
Hint: `alpha`-carbon of `1^(@)` alkyl halide is least crowded and so undergoes `S_(N)2` reaction.
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