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

Options

A. stereochemical inversion takes place
B. t- butyl carbocation is first formed which is more stable
C. the produced t – butyl alcohol is more stable
D. the intermediate t- butyl carbocation is stabilised by solvation

Answer

B