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Which of the following compounds does no...

Which of the following compounds does not undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions ?

A

Vinyl chloride

B

Ethyl bromide

C

Benzyl chloride

D

Isopropyl chloride

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The correct Answer is:
A

As a result of resonance, the carbon-chloride bond acquires some double bond character. Hence, vinyl chloride does not undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions.
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